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 21 public high schools serving 14,365 students in San Antonio Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in San Antonio Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in San Antonio Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Edison High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
86 Schools
2,561 Schools
# Students
44,048 Students
1,888,482 Students
# Teachers
2,914 Teachers
125,112 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
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
90%
53%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
3%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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 High 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/
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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.
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: #33.
Jja
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1402 Hackberry St
San Antonio, TX 78208
(210) 335-8500
Gr: 5-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
Brackenridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Eagleland St
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 228-1200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,593 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Highlands High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3118 Elgin Ave
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 438-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,478 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1212.
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: #1313.
Edison High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Santa Monica St
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 738-9720
Gr: 9-12 | 1,360 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
Lanier High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1514 W Cesar E Chavez Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 978-7910
Gr: 9-12 | 1,620 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1515.
Cooper Academy At Navarro
Alternative School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
623 S Pecos La Trinidad
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 438-6810
Gr: 9-12 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1616.
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: #1717.
Houston High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4635 E Houston St
San Antonio, TX 78220
(210) 978-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Healy-murphy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
618 Live Oak St
San Antonio, TX 78202
(210) 223-2944
Gr: 9-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Daep
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
906 Merida St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 438-6820
Gr: 6-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Juvenile Detent Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Mission Rd
San Antonio, TX 78210
(210) 335-7865
Gr: 6-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
Christus Santa Rosa
Alternative School
333 Santa Rosa N
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 225-2406
Gr: 7-9 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

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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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