Top Rankings
Alamo Heights Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,762 students in Alamo Heights Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Alamo Heights Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
4,762 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
357 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Alamo Heights Independent School District, which is ranked #107 of all 1,201 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 98% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#101 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
14 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
134 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,896 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
53%
# Black Students
96 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,503 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
53%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
129
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
285
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
313
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
338
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
351
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
373
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
357
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
409
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
388
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
394
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,640 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,953 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$119 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,640
$13,417
Spending / Student
$24,953
$14,148
Best Alamo Heights Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodridge Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Woodridge
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 826-8021
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 826-8021
Grades: 1-5
| 878 students
Rank: #22.
Alamo Heights J High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7607 N New Braunfels Ave
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 824-3231
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 824-3231
Grades: 6-8
| 1,090 students
Rank: #33.
Cambridge Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 Townsend Ave
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 822-3611
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 822-3611
Grades: 1-5
| 772 students
Rank: #44.
Alamo Heights High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6900 Broadway St
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 820-8850
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 820-8850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,606 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bexar Co J J A E P
Alternative School
7101 Broadway St
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 820-8850
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 820-8850
Grades: 8-11
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
7800 Broadway St
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 832-5900
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 832-5900
Grades: PK-K
| 414 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alamo Heights Independent School District?
Alamo Heights Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 4,762 students.
What is the rank of Alamo Heights Independent School District?
Alamo Heights Independent School District is ranked #107 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alamo Heights Independent School District?
53% of Alamo Heights Independent School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alamo Heights Independent School District?
Alamo Heights Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Alamo Heights Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,953 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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