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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 17 public elementary schools serving 5,463 students in South San Antonio ISD 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 South San Antonio ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
20 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
7,922 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
536 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
South San Antonio ISD School District, which is ranked #1147 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1147 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
42%
Graduation Rate
80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,587 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
53%
# Black Students
98 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
190 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
3%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
494
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
526
355,372
# 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
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
622
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
809
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
655
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
509
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
485
18,536
# 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 Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Price Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
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: #22.
Hutchins Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
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: #33.
Robert C Zamora Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
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: #44.
Roy Benavidez Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
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: #55.
Dwight Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
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: #6 - 86. - 8.
Five Palms Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
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: #6 - 86. - 8.
Frank Madla Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
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: #6 - 86. - 8.
Palo Alto Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
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: #9 - 109. - 10.
Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
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: #9 - 109. - 10.
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
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: #1111.
Kindred Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
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: #1212.
Alan B Shepard Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 18%)
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: #1313.
Athens Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
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: #1414.
Abraham Kazen Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
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: n/an/a
Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy
Magnet School
7111 Apple Valley
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
San Antonio, TX 78242
(210) 623-8787
Grades: 1-4
| 35 students
Rank: n/an/a
Global Leadership Academy
Magnet School
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: n/an/a
Talented And Gifted Academy
Magnet School
500 Price Ave
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7550
San Antonio, TX 78211
(210) 977-7550
Grades: 1-4
| 29 students
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