Lighthouse School District

8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 374 students in Lighthouse School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Lighthouse School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,843 Schools
# Students
462 Students
3,732,985 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
250,067 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lighthouse School District, which is ranked #1177 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1183 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
44%
25%
51%
20-24%
46%
(2022-23)
59%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
87%
54%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
6%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,117 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,509 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,117
$13,399
Spending / Student
$6,509
$14,129

Best Lighthouse School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lighthouse Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Lighthouse Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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