Northside Independent School District

5900 Evers Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238-1699
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Northside 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 2024-25 school year, there are 106 public elementary schools serving 69,990 students in Northside Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Northside Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
125 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
102,719 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
6,864 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Northside Independent School District, which is ranked #664 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 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#685 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Northside Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northside Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northside Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northside Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Northside Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
141 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4,087 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
69,858 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
53%
# Black Students
7,127 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
17,185 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
17%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
195 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4,126 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
4,791
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
6,536
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
7,193
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7,156
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7,123
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
7,276
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
7,288
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
7,336
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
7,516
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
7,784
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
9,128
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
8,577
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
7,643
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,372
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,912 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,089 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$1,224 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Northside Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1,345 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Northside Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,912
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Northside Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,089
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Northside Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Northside Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blattman Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3300 N Loop 1604 W
San Antonio, TX 78231
(210) 397-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
Mcandrew Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
26615 Toutant Beauregard
Boerne, TX 78006
(210) 398-1750
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #33.
Beard Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8725 Sonoma Pkwy
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #44.
Aue Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
24750 Baywater Stage
San Antonio, TX 78255
(210) 397-6750
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #55.
Helotes Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13878 Riggs Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #66.
Steubing Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11655 Braefield
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
Rank: #77.
Los Reyes Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10785 Triana Pkwy
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 398-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 504 students
Rank: #88.
Garcia Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14900 Kyle Seale Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78255
(210) 397-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,424 students
Rank: #99.
Scobee Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11223 Cedar Park
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-0700
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
Rank: #1010.
Raba Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9740 Misty Rock
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 397-1350
Grades: PK-5
| 596 students
Rank: #1111.
Cole Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13185 Tillman Ridge
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 1,261 students
Rank: #1212.
Leon Springs Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23881 Ih 10 W
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 397-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #1313.
Wernli Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1881 Arcadia Path
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 398-2450
Grades: PK-5
| 770 students
Rank: #1414.
Kallison Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8610 Ranch View E
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2350
Grades: PK-5
| 1,199 students
Rank: #1515.
Carson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8151 Old Tezel Rd
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 397-1100
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #1616.
Folks Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9855 Swayback Ranch
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,386 students
Rank: #1717.
Ellison Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7132 Oak Dr
San Antonio, TX 78256
(210) 398-1850
Grades: PK-5
| 772 students
Rank: #1818.
Tomlinson Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9748 Swayback Ranch
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2650
Grades: PK-5
| 761 students
Rank: #1919.
Mireles Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12260 Rockwall Mill
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1500
Grades: PK-5
| 928 students
Rank: #2020.
Rawlinson Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14100 Vance Jackson
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,245 students
Rank: #2121.
Kuentz Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12303 Leslie Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-8050
Grades: PK-5
| 526 students
Rank: #2222.
Fields Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9570 Fm 1560 N
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2150
Grades: PK-5
| 843 students
Rank: #2323.
Braun Station Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8631 Tezel Rd
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-1550
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Krueger Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9900 Wildhorse Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-3850
Grades: PK-5
| 526 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Scarborough Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12280 Silver Pointe
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 897 students
Rank: #2626.
Briscoe Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4265 Lone Star Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,368 students
Rank: #2727.
Holmgreen Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8580 Ewing Halsell
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 397-5460
Grades: PK-12
| 64 students
Rank: #2828.
Hoffmann Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12118 Volunteer Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 397-8350
Grades: PK-5
| 862 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Langley Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14185 Bella Vista Place
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 397-0150
Grades: PK-5
| 670 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Straus Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8092 Talley Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,114 students
Rank: #3131.
Bernal Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14045 San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,495 students
Rank: #3232.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9180 Silver Spot
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 769 students
Rank: #3333.
Boldt Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
310 Hollimon Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 863 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Burke Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10111 Terra Oak
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 397-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Nichols Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9560 Braun Rd
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-4050
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 125 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 102,719 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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