For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,446 students in 78653, TX.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78653, TX are Texas Empowerment Academy, Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School and Compass Rose Destiny. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 78653 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in 78653, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best 78653, TX Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Texas Empowerment Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5800 E Parmer Ln
Manor, TX 78653
(512) 494-1076
Manor, TX 78653
(512) 494-1076
Gr: 3-12 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #22.
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5800 E Parmer Ln
Manor, TX 78653
(512) 494-1076
Manor, TX 78653
(512) 494-1076
Gr: PK-2 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Compass Rose Destiny
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14031 Fm 973 N
Manor, TX 78653
(210) 540-9265
Manor, TX 78653
(210) 540-9265
Gr: K-9 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 78653, TX?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 78653, TX include Texas Empowerment Academy, Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School and Compass Rose Destiny.
How many public charter schools are located in 78653?
3 public charter schools are located in 78653.
What is the racial composition of students in 78653?
78653 public charter schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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