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North East 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 12 public high schools serving 19,442 students in North East Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in North East Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in North East Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Reagan High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
75 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
57,374 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
4,155 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
North East Independent School District, which is ranked #345 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 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#346 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
142 Students
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,503 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
35,857 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
53%
# Black Students
3,719 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
12,790 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
22%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
66 Students
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,297 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,188
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
3,298
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,705
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,911
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,924
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,025
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,140
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,162
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,238
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,346
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,340
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,950
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
4,536
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,611
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,477 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,437 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$773 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$714 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,477
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,437
$14,116
Best North East Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnson High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
23203 Bulverde Rd
San Antonio, TX 78259
(210) 356-0400
San Antonio, TX 78259
(210) 356-0400
Grades: 9-12
| 3,167 students
Rank: #22.
Reagan High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19000 Ronald Reagan
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 356-1800
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 356-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,409 students
Rank: #33.
International School Of America
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Jackson Keller Rd
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 356-0900
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 356-0900
Grades: 9-12
| 496 students
Rank: #44.
Macarthur High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2923 Macarthur View
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 356-7600
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 356-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,001 students
Rank: #55.
Churchill High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12049 Blanco Rd
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-0000
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,405 students
Rank: #66.
Roosevelt High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5110 Walzem Rd
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 356-2200
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 356-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,616 students
Rank: #77.
Madison High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5005 Stahl Rd
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 356-1400
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 356-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,703 students
Rank: #88.
Legacy Of Educational Excellence High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Jackson Keller Rd
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 356-0800
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 356-0800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,398 students
Rank: n/an/a
Academy Of Creative Education
Alternative School
3736 Perrin Central Bldg2
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0740
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0740
Grades: 10-12
| 91 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alter High School
Alternative School
103 W Rampart
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-7400
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 136 students
Rank: n/an/a
Homebased Comp Education
Alternative School
3736 Perrin Central
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0750
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 407-0750
Grades: 12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
North East J J A E P
Alternative School
1402 N Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 804-7000
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 804-7000
Grades: 6-12
| 19 students
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