FT Sam Houston Independent School District

4005 Winans Rd
San Antonio, TX 78234-1497
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

FT Sam Houston Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 810 students in FT Sam Houston Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in FT Sam Houston Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,678 Schools
# Students
1,617 Students
1,445,479 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
96,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

FT Sam Houston Independent School District, which is ranked #126 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#116 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

61%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

67%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

65%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
12.8%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
33%
53%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
16%
13%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
35%
25%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,063 is higher than the state median of $15,451. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,458 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$36 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$23,063
$15,451

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$22,458
$16,607

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best FT Sam Houston Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert G Cole Middle/high School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4001 Winans Rd
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 368-8730
Gr: 6-12 | 810 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,617 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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