For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 6,788 students in 78253, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in 78253, TX are Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle School, Bernal Middle School and Straus Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» middle schools in zipcode 78253 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 78253, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78253, TX ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
266 Cr 381
San Antonio, TX 78253
(830) 931-2243
San Antonio, TX 78253
(830) 931-2243
Gr: 6-8 | 919 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Bernal Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14045 San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1900
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,522 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Straus Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8092 Talley Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2550
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2550
Gr: 6-8 | 1,302 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Briscoe Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4265 Lone Star Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1100
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,315 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Luna Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 N Grosenbacher
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 397-5300
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 397-5300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,126 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Legacy Traditional School - Alamo Ranch
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13632 Old Fm 471
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 431-9881
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 431-9881
Gr: PK-8 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 78253, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 78253, TX include Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle School, Bernal Middle School and Straus Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 78253?
6 public middle schools are located in 78253.
What is the racial composition of students in 78253?
78253 public middle schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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