Serving 782 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School Of Science And Technology - Alamo ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 782 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo's student population of 782 students has grown by 72% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 62% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
782 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School Of Science And Technology - Alamo is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4268 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
52%
53%
Black
12%
13%
White
27%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School Of Science And Technology - Alamo's ranking?
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo is ranked #4268 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are School Of Science And Technology - Alamo often compared to?
School Of Science And Technology - Alamois often viewed alongside schools like Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend School Of Science And Technology - Alamo?
782 students attend School Of Science And Technology - Alamo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of School Of Science And Technology - Alamo students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School Of Science And Technology - Alamo?
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does School Of Science And Technology - Alamo offer ?
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is School Of Science And Technology - Alamo part of?
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo is part of School Of Science And Technology School District.
In what neighborhood is School Of Science And Technology - Alamo located?
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo is located in the Uptown neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 16 other public schools located in Uptown.
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