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Edgewood Independent 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 2025 school year, there are 9 public charter schools serving 2,413 students in Edgewood Independent School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Edgewood Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
7,483 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
485 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Edgewood Independent School District, which is ranked #1151 of all 1,196 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 83% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1149 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
46%

Graduation Rate
83%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
53 Students
25,053 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,240 Students
308,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
64%
# Black Students
103 Students
80,847 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
71 Students
60,050 Students
% White Students
1%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
498 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
10,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
813
23,868
# Students in K Grade:
514
36,370
# Students in 1st Grade:
518
38,553
# Students in 2nd Grade:
546
39,161
# Students in 3rd Grade:
549
38,390
# Students in 4th Grade:
542
37,131
# Students in 5th Grade:
504
36,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
372
42,009
# Students in 7th Grade:
354
41,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
403
40,155
# Students in 9th Grade:
801
34,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
686
30,345
# Students in 11th Grade:
456
26,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
425
21,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,289 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,179 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$137 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$121 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,289
$13,387

Spending / Student
$16,179
$14,116

Best Edgewood Independent School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Learn4life
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1922 S General Mcmullen
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4078
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4078
Grades: 9-12
| 232 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Gus Garcia Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3306 Ruiz St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4160
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4160
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Roy Cisneros Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3011 Ruiz
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4170
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4170
Grades: K-7
| 196 students
Rank: #44.
Brentwood Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1626 Thompson Pl
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4120
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4120
Grades: 6-8
| 558 students
Rank: #55.
Las Palmas Leadership School For Girls
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
115 Las Palmas
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4210
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4210
Grades: K-7
| 300 students
Rank: n/an/a
Burleson Center
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
534 Cordelia
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4061
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4061
Grades: 12
| 31 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gardendale Pre-k 4 Sa Early Learning
Charter School
1731 Dahlgreen Ave
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4190
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4190
Grades: PK-2
| 242 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pre-k 4 San Antonio
Charter School
1235 Enrique M Barrera Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 206-2900
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 206-2900
Grades: PK
| 36 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stafford El Visual And Performing Arts
Charter School
415 Sw 36th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4250
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4250
Grades: K-3
| 367 students
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