North East Independent School District

8961 Tesoro Dr
San Antonio, TX 78217
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 2026 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 12,721 students in North East Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in North East Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
75 Schools
2,691 Schools
# Students
56,420 Students
1,452,681 Students
# Teachers
3,950 Teachers
97,258 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

North East Independent School District, which is ranked #340 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#343 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
47%
44%
58%
51%
55%
46%
88%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
64%
54%
% Black
6%
12%
% White
22%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,705 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,647 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$773 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$714 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,705
$13,352
Spending / Student
$12,647
$14,079

Best North East Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lopez Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
23103 Hardy Oak Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 356-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,294 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Tejeda Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2909 E Evans Rd
San Antonio, TX 78259
(210) 356-5600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,014 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Bush Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1500 Evans Rd
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 356-2900
Gr: 6-8 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
Hill Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21314 Bulverde Rd
San Antonio, TX 78259
(210) 356-8000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,057 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Bradley Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14819 Heimer Rd
San Antonio, TX 78232
(210) 356-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,148 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #66.
Driscoll Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
17150 Jones Maltsberger Rd
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 356-3200
Gr: 6-8 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #77.
White Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7800 Midcrown Dr
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 356-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,000 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #88.
Krueger Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
438 Lanark Dr
San Antonio, TX 78218
(210) 356-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #99.
Harris Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 Knoll Creek
San Antonio, TX 78247
(210) 356-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1010.
Jackson Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4538 Vance Jackson Rd
San Antonio, TX 78230
(210) 356-4400
Gr: 6-8 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1111.
Eisenhower Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8231 Blanco Rd
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 951 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1212.
Nimitz Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5426 Blanco Rd
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-5300
Gr: 6-8 | 995 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1313.
Wood Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14800 Judson Rd
San Antonio, TX 78233
(210) 356-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1414.
Garner Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4302 Harry Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78209
(210) 356-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
Alter Middle School
Alternative School
103 W Rampart
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-7400
Gr: 6-8 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
North East J J A E P
Alternative School
1402 N Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 804-7000
Gr: 7-12 | 14 students

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 75 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 56,420 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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