San Antonio Independent School District

514 Quincy St
San Antonio, TX 78212
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

San Antonio 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 35 public charter schools serving 19,296 students in San Antonio Independent School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in San Antonio Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
86 Schools
1,108 Schools
# Students
44,048 Students
501,688 Students
# Teachers
2,914 Teachers
29,275 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

San Antonio Independent School District, which is ranked #1090 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 83% has increased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1090 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
44%
33%
51%
27%
46%
83%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
90%
64%
% Black
5%
16%
% White
3%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,305 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,258 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$718 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$804 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,305
$13,352
Spending / Student
$18,258
$14,079

Best San Antonio Independent School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2123 W Huisache Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6525
Gr: 6-12 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Mark Twain Dual Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2411 San Pedro
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 738-9745
Gr: PK-8 | 694 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Agnes Cotton Academy
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1616 Blanco Rd
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 738-9780
Gr: 3-8 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Young Women's Leadership Academy Primary
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 Berkshire Ave
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 554-2710
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Travis Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1915 N Main Ave
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 738-9830
Gr: 9-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Cast Med High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2601 Louis Bauer Dr
San Antonio, TX 78235
(210) 228-3380
Gr: 9-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Advanced Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
637 N Main Ave
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 738-9763
Gr: PK-12 | 1,087 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
St. Philip's College Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1801 Martin Luther King Dr Rm
San Antonio, TX 78203
(210) 486-2406
Gr: 9-12 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Bonham Academy
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
925 S St Mary's St
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 228-3300
Gr: PK-8 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1010.
Cast Tech High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
637 N Main
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 554-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1111.
Young Men's Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Gabriel St
San Antonio, TX 78202
(210) 354-9652
Gr: 6-12 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
Cameron Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3635 Belgium Ln
San Antonio, TX 78219
(210) 978-7960
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
115 W Josephine St
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 738-9795
Gr: PK-8 | 740 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1414.
Steele Montessori Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
260 Sally Gay Dr
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6870
Gr: PK-8 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1515.
Fox Technical High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
637 N Main Ave
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 738-9730
Gr: 9-12 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1616.
Irving Dual Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Delgado St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 738-9740
Gr: PK-8 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1717.
Charles C Ball Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
343 Koehler Ct
San Antonio, TX 78223
(210) 438-6845
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1818.
Woodlawn Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1717 W Magnolia Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6560
Gr: PK-8 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1919.
M L King Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Morningview Dr
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 978-7935
Gr: PK-8 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
Fenwick Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1930 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 438-6540
Gr: PK-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2121.
Harris Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Pruitt Ave
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-1220
Gr: 6-8 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2222.
Democracy Prep At Stewart Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1950 Rigsby Ave
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 438-6875
Gr: PK-8 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2323.
David Barkley/francisco Ruiz Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
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Bottom 50%
1111 S Navidad St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 978-7940
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2424.
Bowden Academy
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
515 Willow St
San Antonio, TX 78202
(210) 738-9770
Gr: PK-8 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2525.
Jefferson High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
723 Donaldson Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6570
Gr: 9-12 | 1,706 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Briscoe Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2015 S Flores St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3305
Gr: PK-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Woodlawn Hills Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
110 W Quill Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 438-6565
Gr: PK-5 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2828.
Charles Graebner Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
530 Hoover St
San Antonio, TX 78225
(210) 228-3320
Gr: PK-5 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2929.
Burbank High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1002 Edwards St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 1,405 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3030.
Davis Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4702 E Houston St
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 978-7920
Gr: 7-8 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3131.
Edgar Allan Poe Stem Dual Language Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
814 Aransas Ave
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 228-1235
Gr: 6-8 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3232.
Ogden Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2215 Leal St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 738-9815
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Carroll Early Childhood Campus
Charter School
463 Holmgreen
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 978-7965
Gr: PK-2 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Cast Imagine Middle School
Charter School
2601 Louis Bauer Dr
San Antonio, TX 78235
(210) 228-3380
Gr: 6-8 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School
Charter School
3623 W Cesar Chavez
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 438-6873
Gr: PK-5 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 86 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 44,048 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 83% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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