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Southwest ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 13,277 students in Southwest ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Southwest ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
18 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
13,277 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
958 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Southwest ISD School District, which is ranked #1003 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 96% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#997 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%
Graduation Rate
96%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.64
# American Indian Students
14 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
56 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
11,995 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
90%
53%
# Black Students
462 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
622 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
5%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
625
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
819
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
873
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
857
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
884
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
927
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
918
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
985
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,033
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,053
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,298
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,009
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,054
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
942
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,273 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,732 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$190 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$209 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,273
$13,640
Spending / Student
$15,732
$14,384
Best Southwest ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cast Stem High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11914 Dragon Ln
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4300
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
Kriewald Rd Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10355 Kriewald Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7550
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7550
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #33.
Elm Creek Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11535 Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4430
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4430
Grades: PK-5
| 667 students
Rank: #44.
Southwest Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11914 Dragon Ln
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4420
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4420
Grades: PK-5
| 603 students
Rank: #55.
Bob Hope Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3022 Reforma
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 927-8180
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 927-8180
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Medio Creek Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6511 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4950
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4950
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Ronald E Mcnair Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11553 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4480
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4480
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #88.
Southwest High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11690 Dragon Ln
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4500
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,120 students
Rank: #99.
Big Country Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2250 Pue Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7560
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7560
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #1010.
Sky Harbour Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5902 Fishers Bend
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6580
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6580
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #1111.
Francis R Scobee Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10675 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7500
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 790 students
Rank: #1212.
Sun Valley Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6803 S W Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7570
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7570
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #1313.
Hidden Cove Steam Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5102 Trading Post
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6220
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6220
Grades: PK-6
| 485 students
Rank: #1414.
Indian Creek Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5830 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6520
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6520
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #1515.
Southwest Legacy High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4495 Verano Pkwy Bldg 100
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6539
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6539
Grades: 9-12
| 1,948 students
Rank: #1616.
Spicewood Park Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11303 Tilson
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4999
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4999
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #1717.
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9390 S W Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6260
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6260
Grades: 6-8
| 712 students
Rank: #1818.
Judith A Resnik Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4495 Sw Verano Pkwy Bldg 200
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6589
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6589
Grades: 6-8
| 796 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southwest ISD School District?
Southwest ISD School District manages 18 public schools serving 13,277 students.
What is the rank of Southwest ISD School District?
Southwest ISD School District is ranked #1003 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Southwest ISD School District?
90% of Southwest ISD School District students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southwest ISD School District?
Southwest ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Southwest ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,732 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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