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Item: South San Antonio Independent School District
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Author: Public School Review

1450 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224

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Tel: (210) 977-7000

www.southsanisd.net

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South San Antonio Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

14 Schools

4,197 Schools

# Students

7,468 Students

2,167,028 Students

# Teachers

452 Teachers

146,842 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	532	226
Kind	486	254
1	531	252
2	550	254
3	548	254
4	506	249
5	551	218

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District Rank

South San Antonio Independent School District, which is ranked #1148 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 81% has increased from 51% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#1154 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District
2023	#1154
2022	#1148
2021	#1147
2019	#1065
2018	#1053
2017	#1063
2016	#1040
2015	#1033
2014	#1073
2013	#1061
2012	#1013
2011	#1071
2010	#1018

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18%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	18%	44%
2022	18%	41%
2021	13%	37%
2019	33%	51%
2018	27%	49%
2017	64%	78%
2016	62%	75%
2015	61%	73%
2014	62%	76%
2013	64%	78%
2012	72%	83%
2011	75%	84%
2010	73%	83%

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28%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2022	28%	51%
2021	20%	42%
2019	30%	47%
2018	27%	45%
2017	60%	72%
2016	60%	71%
2015	64%	73%
2014	63%	75%
2013	67%	78%
2012	82%	88%
2011	80%	88%
2010	83%	88%

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25%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2022	25%	46%
2021	21%	43%

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81%

90.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	81%	90%
2022	76%	90%
2021	80%	89%
2019	83%	89%
2018	78%	89%
2017	51%	89%
2016	87%	89%
2015	86%	89%
2014	88%	88%
2013	89%	88%
2012	87%	88%
2011	77%	86%

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(2022-23)

44.1%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	44.1%	23%
2022	56.6%	28.9%
2021	28%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.10	0.64
2022	0.09	0.64
2021	0.08	0.64
2020	0.07	0.63
2019	0.07	0.63
2018	0.05	0.64
2017	0.05	0.63
2016	0.05	0.63
2015	0.22	0.63
2014	0.06	0.63
2013	0.06	0.64
2012	0.05	0.63
2011	0.05	0.64
2010	0.08	0.64
2009	0.07	0.64
2008	0.07	0.64
2007	0.08	0.64
2006	0.08	0.64
2005	0.08	0.64
2004	0.08	0.64
2003	0.10	0.64
2002	0.10	0.64
2001	0.10	0.64
2000	0.09	0.64
1999	0.10	0.64
1998	0.11	0.64
1997	0.11	0.64
1996	0.12	0.63
1995	0.12	0.63
1994	0.13	0.63
1993	0.13	0.62
1992	0.14	0.62
1991	0.14	0.62
1990	0.14	0.62
1989	0.15	0.62
1988	0.16	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

94%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	95%	53%
2022	96%	53%
2021	97%	53%
2020	96%	53%
2019	96%	53%
2018	98%	52%
2017	98%	53%
2016	97%	52%
2015	76%	52%
2014	97%	52%
2013	97%	51%
2012	97%	51%
2011	98%	50%
2010	96%	49%
2009	97%	48%
2008	97%	47%
2007	96%	46%
2006	96%	45%
2005	97%	45%
2004	96%	44%
2003	95%	43%
2002	95%	42%
2001	95%	41%
2000	96%	40%
1999	95%	39%
1998	95%	38%
1997	95%	37%
1996	94%	37%
1995	94%	36%
1994	94%	36%
1993	94%	35%
1992	93%	35%
1991	93%	34%
1990	93%	33%
1989	93%	32%
1988	92%	31%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	13%
2022	1%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	1%	13%
2015	3%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	2%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	2%	15%
2006	2%	15%
2005	1%	14%
2004	1%	14%
2003	2%	14%
2002	2%	14%
2001	2%	14%
2000	2%	14%
1999	2%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1997	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	2%	15%
1994	2%	14%
1993	1%	14%
1992	1%	14%
1991	1%	14%
1990	1%	15%
1989	1%	15%
1988	1%	15%

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% White

23%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	26%
2022	3%	26%
2021	2%	26%
2020	2%	27%
2019	2%	27%
2018	1%	28%
2017	1%	28%
2016	2%	29%
2015	4%	29%
2014	2%	29%
2013	2%	30%
2012	2%	31%
2011	1%	31%
2010	2%	33%
2009	2%	34%
2008	2%	35%
2007	2%	36%
2006	2%	37%
2005	2%	38%
2004	3%	39%
2003	3%	40%
2002	3%	41%
2001	3%	42%
2000	2%	43%
1999	3%	44%
1998	3%	45%
1997	3%	46%
1996	4%	47%
1995	4%	47%
1994	4%	48%
1993	5%	49%
1992	6%	49%
1991	6%	50%
1990	6%	50%
1989	6%	51%
1988	7%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,395 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,400 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$130 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	$130 MM	$16 MM
2022	$126 MM	$15 MM
2021	$111 MM	$14 MM
2020	$109 MM	$14 MM
2019	$108 MM	$13 MM
2018	$106 MM	$11 MM
2017	$114 MM	$11 MM
2016	$113 MM	$11 MM
2015	$107 MM	$9 MM
2014	$106 MM	$10 MM
2012	$103 MM	$9 MM
2011	$104 MM	$10 MM
2010	$107 MM	$9 MM
2009	$103 MM	$9 MM
2008	$102 MM	$8 MM
2007	$95 MM	$8 MM
2006	$93 MM	$7 MM
2005	$85 MM	$7 MM
2004	$85 MM	$6 MM
2003	$86 MM	$6 MM
2002	$80 MM	$6 MM
2001	$78 MM	$6 MM
2000	$76 MM	$6 MM
1999	$69 MM	$6 MM
1998	$69 MM	$6 MM
1997	$69 MM	$6 MM
1996	$69 MM	$6 MM
1995	$63 MM	$5 MM
1992	$53 MM	$4 MM
1990	$40 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$115 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	$115 MM	$16 MM
2022	$116 MM	$15 MM
2021	$106 MM	$13 MM
2020	$108 MM	$13 MM
2019	$100 MM	$12 MM
2018	$95 MM	$11 MM
2017	$104 MM	$11 MM
2016	$104 MM	$11 MM
2015	$129 MM	$9 MM
2014	$106 MM	$10 MM
2012	$119 MM	$9 MM
2011	$109 MM	$9 MM
2010	$129 MM	$9 MM
2009	$119 MM	$9 MM
2008	$107 MM	$8 MM
2007	$110 MM	$8 MM
2006	$103 MM	$7 MM
2005	$100 MM	$7 MM
2004	$87 MM	$6 MM
2003	$87 MM	$6 MM
2002	$102 MM	$6 MM
2001	$76 MM	$6 MM
2000	$76 MM	$6 MM
1999	$74 MM	$6 MM
1998	$69 MM	$6 MM
1997	$64 MM	$6 MM
1996	$64 MM	$6 MM
1995	$70 MM	$5 MM
1992	$46 MM	$4 MM
1990	$40 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,395

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	$16,502	$17,623
2022	$15,929	$17,024
2021	$13,437	$15,800
2020	$12,794	$15,527
2019	$12,081	$14,104
2018	$11,683	$12,819
2017	$11,789	$13,668
2016	$11,466	$13,530
2015	$10,761	$12,250
2014	$10,543	$11,938
2012	$10,548	$11,792
2011	$10,530	$12,560
2010	$10,746	$12,250
2009	$10,355	$11,947
2008	$10,407	$11,503
2007	$9,724	$11,028
2006	$9,632	$10,357
2005	$8,755	$9,808
2004	$8,539	$9,347
2003	$8,534	$9,172
2002	$8,000	$8,890
2001	$7,782	$8,220
2000	$7,590	$8,183
1999	$6,752	$7,482
1998	$6,706	$7,282
1997	$6,674	$6,948
1995	$6,096	$6,375
1992	$5,010	$5,401
1990	$3,908	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$15,400

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	South San Antonio Independent School District	Texas
2023	$14,609	$17,483
2022	$14,591	$16,409
2021	$12,861	$14,927
2020	$12,609	$14,277
2019	$11,193	$13,432
2018	$10,423	$12,640
2017	$10,802	$13,337
2016	$10,523	$12,941
2015	$12,935	$12,682
2014	$10,600	$11,519
2012	$12,252	$11,195
2011	$11,055	$12,153
2010	$12,917	$12,682
2009	$11,936	$12,666
2008	$10,867	$11,542
2007	$11,225	$10,438
2006	$10,630	$9,999
2005	$10,310	$9,530
2004	$8,745	$9,298
2003	$8,627	$9,172
2002	$10,191	$8,828
2001	$7,576	$8,284
2000	$7,552	$8,055
1999	$7,204	$7,777
1998	$6,672	$7,202
1997	$6,133	$7,030
1995	$6,809	$5,816
1992	$4,360	$4,974
1990	$3,946	$4,551

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Best South San Antonio Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Roy Benavidez Elementary School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

8340 Interstate 35 Access Rd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7175

Gr: PK-5 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #22.

Hutchins Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1919 W Hutchins Pl
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7200

Gr: PK-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Frank Madla Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

6100 Royalgate Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3800

Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Palo Alto Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1725 Palo Alto Rd
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7125

Gr: PK-5 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #55.

Five Palms Elementary School

(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

7138 Five Palms Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3850

Gr: PK-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #66.

Price Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

245 Price Ave
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7225

Gr: PK-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #77.

Neil Armstrong Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

7111 Apple Valley Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787

Gr: PK-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #88.

Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

500 Price Ave
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7550

Gr: PK-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,468 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: 81% (Top 50% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education