Top 5 Best Northwest Side Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 7,240 students in the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Northwest Side are Health Careers High School, Brandeis High School and Great Hearts Forest Heights. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 47% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Health Careers High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Health Careers High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4646 Hamilton Wolfe
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 397-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 921 students
Rank: #22.
Brandeis High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13011 Kyle Seale Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,727 students
Rank: #33.
Great Hearts Forest Heights
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5538 Research Dr
San Antonio, TX 78240
(210) 892-3665
Grades: K-10
| 1,230 students
Rank: #44.
Holmgreen Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8580 Ewing Halsell
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 397-5460
Grades: PK-12
| 55 students
Rank: #55.
Marshall High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8000 Lobo Ln
San Antonio, TX 78240
(210) 397-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,587 students
Rank: #66.
Ut - University Charter School At High Point
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1603 Babcock Rd Ste 148
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 834-4127
Grades: K-12
| 52 students
Rank: #77.
Anne Frank Inspire Academy
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11216 Bandera Rd
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 638-5900
Grades: K-12
| 621 students
Rank: n/an/a
Reddix Center
Alternative School
4711 Sid Katz
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 397-2401
Grades: 1-12
| 279 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sotomayor High School
12801 Tall Timber Ln
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,383 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio, TX include Health Careers High School, Brandeis High School and Great Hearts Forest Heights.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio?
8 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio?
the neighborhood of Northwest Side, San Antonio public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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