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Charter schools in McAllen, Texas

McAllen has 8 public charter schools with reported enrollment of 4,910 students. Of these, 4 offer elementary grades, 4 middle grades, and 4 high school grades. The median school has 18.8 students per teacher.

Schools
8
Reported students
4,910
Median students per teacher
18.8
Virtual schools
0

2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 8 of 8 schools; student–teacher ratios for 8; format for 0. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.

Compare public charter schools in McAllen

SchoolGrades
Horizon Montessori - STEM AcademyElementaryMiddleHorizon Montessori Public SchoolsPre-K–8
IDEA Los Encinos AcademyElementaryIDEA Public SchoolsK–5
IDEA Los Encinos College PreparatoryMiddleHighIDEA Public Schools6–11
IDEA McAllen AcademyElementaryIDEA Public SchoolsK–5
IDEA McAllen College PreparatoryMiddleHighIDEA Public Schools6–12
IDEA Tres Lagos AcademyElementaryIDEA Public SchoolsK–5
IDEA Tres Lagos College PreparatoryMiddleHighIDEA Public Schools6–12
Triumph Public High Schools-McAllenHighTriumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley9–12

About this McAllen charter school list

This page lists open public charter schools reported in the NCES Common Core of Data for 2024–25. Counts describe the dataset, not school quality or current seat availability. Confirm programs, admissions, and enrollment directly with each school.

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Frequently asked questions about charter schools in McAllen

How many charter schools are in McAllen, TX?

McAllen has 8 public charter schools in the 2024–25 federal data. Reported enrollment totals 4,910 students across 8 schools reporting enrollment.

How do I compare charter schools near McAllen?

Use the table to compare grades, enrollment, students per teacher, and in-person or virtual format. Open a school page for its address, phone number, map, and nearby schools.

Are there charter elementary, middle, or high schools in McAllen?

The data identifies 4 schools offering elementary grades, 4 offering middle grades, and 4 offering high school grades. A school can appear in more than one group.

Which is the best charter school in McAllen?

This directory does not rank schools. The best fit depends on a student’s needs, and families should compare programs, admissions, commute, current performance information, and other priorities directly with each school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.