Positive Solutions Charter
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(210) 299-1025
Positive Solutions Charter serves 125 students in grades 9-12.
Positive Solutions Charter placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Positive Solutions Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Positive Solutions Charter's student population of 125 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 125 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
Positive Solutions Charter is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Positive Solutions Charter is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7771 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 52% |
| Black | 6% | 13% |
| White | 2% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 30-34% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Positive Solutions Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Positive Solutions Charter is Advanced Learning Academy (0.3 miles away)
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San Antonio, TX 78205
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0.7 miles
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