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Health Careers High School vs. Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus

Should you attend Health Careers High School or Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Health Careers High School
4646 Hamilton Wolfe
San Antonio, TX 78229
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus
4114 Lockhill Selma Rd
San Antonio, TX 78216
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Health Careers High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 921 students in grades 9-12, Health Careers High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,038 students in grades 6-12, Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
921 students
1,038 students
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% Male | % Female
35% | 65%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
59 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#82 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
#46 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Health Careers High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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75-79%
(Top 5% in TX)
84%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
(Top 1% in TX)
90%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
(Top 1% in TX)
92%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
(Top 1% in TX)
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Health Careers High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus by grade.
Grade 6 Students
-
251
Grade 7 Students
-
237
Grade 8 Students
-
202
Grade 9 Students
232
116
Grade 10 Students
244
82
Grade 11 Students
224
82
Grade 12 Students
221
68

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Health Careers High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
48%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Health Careers High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Health Careers High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
15%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Health Careers High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Health Careers High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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