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Southside 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 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,520 students in Southside ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Southside ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% 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
9 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
5,520 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
389 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Southside ISD School District, which is ranked #879 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 89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#881 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,024 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
91%
53%
# Black Students
48 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
407 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
7%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
384
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
331
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
382
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
407
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
341
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
366
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
348
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
414
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
466
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
457
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
637
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
336
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
290
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
361
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,343 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,532 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,343
$13,640
Spending / Student
$13,532
$14,384
Best Southside ISD School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3223 S Loop 1604 E
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1607
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1607
Grades: 1-5
| 438 students
Rank: #22.
Julian C Gallardo Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Del Lago Rd
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1609
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1609
Grades: 1-5
| 491 students
Rank: #33.
W M Pearce Pri
(Math: 41% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19190 Hwy 281 S 3
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1605
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1605
Grades: 1-5
| 421 students
Rank: #44.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3845 S Loop 1604 E
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1603
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1603
Grades: 1-5
| 494 students
Rank: #55.
Losoya Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1610 Martinez Losoya Rd
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1602
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1602
Grades: 6-8
| 641 students
Rank: #66.
Julius L Matthey Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20350 Red Forest Ln
San Antonio, TX 78264
(210) 882-1601
San Antonio, TX 78264
(210) 882-1601
Grades: 6-8
| 684 students
Rank: #77.
Southside High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19190 Us 281 S 2
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1606
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1606
Grades: 9-12
| 1,613 students
Rank: #88.
Southside Alter Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3223 S Loop 1604 E
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1604
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1604
Grades: 6-12
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
16180 S Us Hwy 281
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1600
San Antonio, TX 78221
(210) 882-1600
Grades: PK-K
| 715 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southside ISD School District?
Southside ISD School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,520 students.
What is the rank of Southside ISD School District?
Southside ISD School District is ranked #879 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 Southside ISD School District?
91% of Southside ISD School District students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southside ISD School District?
Southside ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Southside ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,532 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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