School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District

5300 Wurzbach Rd Ste 800
San Antonio, TX 78238
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 5,967 students in School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
5,967 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
412 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District, which is ranked #374 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#368 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
42%
41%
60%
51%
43%
46%
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
56%
64%
% Black
21%
17%
% White
13%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,690 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,333 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,690
$13,387
Spending / Student
$7,333
$14,116

Best School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sst Advancement
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12801 Brant Rock Dr
San Antonio, TX 78238
(832) 288-2523
Grades: PK-8
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Sst Sugarland
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10007 Clodine Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 277-7923
Grades: PK-7
| 701 students
Rank: #33.
Sst Hill Country
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9202 W Loop 1604 N
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9758
Grades: PK-7
| 609 students
Rank: #44.
Sst Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12042 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9990
Grades: PK-8
| 737 students
Rank: #55.
Sst Corpus Christi
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6633 Evans Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(361) 851-2450
Grades: PK-12
| 2,455 students
Rank: #66.
Sst Discovery
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5707 Bandera Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 543-1111
Grades: PK-8
| 554 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sst Hill Country College Prep High School
Charter School
9202 W Loop 1604 N
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9759
Grades: 8-11
| 183 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sst Sugar Land College Prep High School
Charter School
10007 Clodine Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 277-7923
Grades: 8-9
| 98 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,967 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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