Frank L Madla Early College High School
San Antonio, TX 78224
Phone: (210) 486-3686
Fax: (210) 533-5077
District: New Frontiers Charter School
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades 9,10,11,12 • 150 students
Frank L Madla Early College High School, a charter school located in San Antonio, TX, serves grades 9-12 in the New Frontiers Public Schools Inc.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Frank L Madla Early College High School is a charter school located in San Antonio, TX. 150 students attend Frank L Madla Early College High School.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 7/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) data from Texas Education Agency. |
| College Readiness | 8/10 | The College Readiness Rating uses this high school's graduation rates, college entrance exam participation and performance, or AP, IB, or Dual Enrollment participation to determine how well schools are preparing students for success in college and beyond. The College Readiness Rating was created using the following data from the 2021 Civil Rights Data Collection: percentage of students enrolled in IB, AP or Dual Enrollment classes in grades 9-12, using 2024 ACT participation data from Texas Education Agency, using 2024 SAT percent participation data from Texas Education Agency, using 2024 SAT percent college ready data from Texas Education Agency, using 2024 4-year high school graduation rate data from Texas Education Agency, using 2024 Average SAT score data from Texas Education Agency, using 2024 Average ACT score data from Texas Education Agency, using 2024 ACT percent college ready data from Texas Education Agency, and using 2025 demographic data from Texas Education Agency. |
| Student Growth | 8/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Percentage of students meeting growth target data from Texas Education Agency. |
Posted: December 7, 2014
My son attends and i have no words to explain how grateful i am to the staff and to Mr. Flores and Mr. Zakaria for all the efforts and encouragement they give not just to my son, but to the other students....You will not find another school like this...the involvement they have with the students...No other school will open your child's mine and encourage them to look beyond. Debbie Sandoval
Posted: December 1, 2014
Frank L. Madla ECHS is located on the campus of Palo Alto College and is built on a commitment to provide students with; Rigorous academic programs College-going culture committed to excellence Safe and student friendly environment Personalized academic counseling Equipping students with the self-confidence and skills they need to thrive in the 21st-century economy Frank L. Madla ECHS students have the opportunity to earn an Associate s Degree (60 credits) from Palo Alto College, while earning their High School Distinguished Diploma at no cost.
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamo Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 12 mi | |
| 2 | Sierra Springs | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 12.3 mi | |
| 3 | Villas at Medical Center | Apartment Complex | San Antonio | TX | 13.5 mi | |
| 4 | Alamo Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 15 mi | |
| 5 | Laura Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 18.2 mi | |
| 6 | Oak Hollow Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 18.7 mi | |
| 7 | Springwood Subdivision | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Universal City | TX | 20.1 mi | |
| 8 | Spring Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 20.3 mi | |
| 9 | Springs at Live Oak Apartments | Apartment Complex | Live Oak | TX | 20.8 mi | |
| 10 | Live Oak | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 21.1 mi | |
| 11 | Abrego Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Floresville | TX | 21.4 mi | |
| 12 | Stone Oak | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 22.2 mi | |
| 13 | The Crossvine | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Schertz | TX | 22.2 mi | |
| 14 | Bulverde Oaks | Apartment Complex | San Antonio | TX | 22.5 mi | |
| 15 | Berry Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Schertz | TX | 24.4 mi | |
| 16 | Charleston Parke | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Cibolo | TX | 25.7 mi | |
| 17 | Indian Springs | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 25.8 mi | |
| 18 | Garden ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Antonio | TX | 26 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Antonio Riverwalk | San Antonio | TX | 7.8 mi | |
| 2 | The Pearl | San Antonio | TX | 9 mi | |
| 3 | Lytle | Lytle | TX | 16.4 mi | |
| 4 | Northwest I-151 (Seaworld Area) | San Antonio | TX | 17.8 mi | |
| 5 | Helotes | Helotes | TX | 19 mi | |
| 6 | North Floresville | Floresville | TX | 21.4 mi | |
| 7 | Cibolo, Schertz area | Cibolo | TX | 25.5 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kelly Field | 5.1 mi. |
| Lackland AFB | 6.2 mi. |
| Fort Sam Houston | 12.6 mi. |
| Randolph AFB | 21.1 mi. |
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