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South San Antonio ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 7,922 students in South San Antonio ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in South San Antonio ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
20 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
7,922 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
536 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
South San Antonio ISD School District, which is ranked #1151 of all 1,203 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 76% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1148 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Graduation Rate
76%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,587 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
53%
# Black Students
98 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
190 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
3%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
494
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
526
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
503
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
530
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
551
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
521
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
527
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
580
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
610
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
622
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
809
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
655
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
509
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
485
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,022 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,421 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$111 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$106 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,022
$13,640
Spending / Student
$13,421
$14,384
Best South San Antonio ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Talented And Gifted Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Price Ave
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7550
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7550
Grades: 1-4
| 29 students
Rank: #22.
Global Leadership Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8340 Interstate 35 Access Rd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7550
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7550
Grades: 1-4
| 34 students
Rank: #33.
Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7111 Apple Valley
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
Grades: 1-4
| 35 students
Rank: #44.
Price Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
245 Price Ave
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7225
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7225
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #55.
Palo Alto Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1725 Palo Alto Rd
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7125
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7125
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #66.
Frank Madla Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6100 Royalgate Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3800
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #77.
Hutchins Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1919 W Hutchins Pl
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7200
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #88.
Dwight Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2454 W Southcross Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7300
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7300
Grades: 6-8
| 492 students
Rank: #99.
Roy Benavidez Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8340 So Ih 35
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7175
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7175
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #1010.
Robert C Zamora Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8638 Larkia Ln
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7278
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7278
Grades: 6-8
| 499 students
Rank: #1111.
Athens Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2707 W Gerald Ave
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7000
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 242 students
Rank: #1212.
South San Antonio High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2515 Navajo
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7400
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,103 students
Rank: #1313.
Five Palms Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7138 Five Palms Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3850
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 645-3850
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #1414.
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7111 Apple Valley Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #1515.
South San Antonio H S - West Campus
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5622 Ray Ellison Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 977-7000
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 977-7000
Grades: 9-11
| 355 students
Rank: #1616.
Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Price Ave
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7550
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7550
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #1717.
Alan B Shepard Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5558 Ray Ellison Dr
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-1875
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-1875
Grades: 6-8
| 551 students
Rank: #1818.
Abraham Kazen Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1520 Gillette Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7140
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7140
Grades: 6-8
| 269 students
Rank: #1919.
Kindred Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7811 Kindred St
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7575
San Antonio, TX 78224
(210) 977-7575
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bexar Co J J A E P
Alternative School
5622 Ray Ellison Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 977-7000
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 977-7000
Grades: 8
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South San Antonio ISD School District?
South San Antonio ISD School District manages 20 public schools serving 7,922 students.
What is the rank of South San Antonio ISD School District?
South San Antonio ISD School District is ranked #1151 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South San Antonio ISD School District?
96% of South San Antonio ISD School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South San Antonio ISD School District?
South San Antonio ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is South San Antonio ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,421 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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