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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 2 public middle schools serving 1,092 students in Alamo Heights Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Alamo Heights Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
4,762 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
357 Teachers
105,534 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
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
134 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,896 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
53%
# Black Students
96 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,503 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
53%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
129
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
285
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
313
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
338
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
351
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
373
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
357
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
409
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
388
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
394
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
46,288
# 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 Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: 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
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