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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 3 public elementary schools serving 2,740 students in Alamo Heights Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Alamo Heights Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
4,762 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
357 Teachers
252,905 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
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
134 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,896 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
53%
# Black Students
96 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,503 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
53%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
129
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
285
351,325
# 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
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
357
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
409
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
388
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
394
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
19,115
# 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 Elementary 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
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