School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District

5300 Wurzbach Rd Ste 800
San Antonio, TX 78238
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 5,686 students in School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% 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
8 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
5,967 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
412 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District, which is ranked #374 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#368 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of School Of Science And Technology Discovery  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School Of Science And Technology Discovery  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.
60%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School Of Science And Technology Discovery  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.
43%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of School Of Science And Technology Discovery  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.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of School Of Science And Technology Discovery  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
407 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
3,335 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
53%
# Black Students
1,251 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
21%
13%
# White Students
779 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
13%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
171 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
321
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
637
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
676
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
676
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
664
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
550
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
496
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
601
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
523
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
351
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,690 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,333 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of School Of Science And Technology Discovery  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
$44 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of School Of Science And Technology Discovery  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
$8,690
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in School Of Science And Technology Discovery  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
$7,333
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in School Of Science And Technology Discovery  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 School Of Science And Technology Discovery School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sst Advancement
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12801 Brant Rock Dr
San Antonio, TX 78238
(832) 288-2523
Grades: PK-8
| 630 students
Rank: #22.
Sst Sugarland
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10007 Clodine Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(281) 277-7923
Grades: PK-7
| 701 students
Rank: #33.
Sst Hill Country
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9202 W Loop 1604 N
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9758
Grades: PK-7
| 609 students
Rank: #44.
Sst Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12042 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 688-9990
Grades: PK-8
| 737 students
Rank: #55.
Sst Corpus Christi
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6633 Evans Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(361) 851-2450
Grades: PK-12
| 2,455 students
Rank: #66.
Sst Discovery
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5707 Bandera Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 543-1111
Grades: PK-8
| 554 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,967 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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