SAN ANTONIO ISD

Texas · Public School District

Schools

45,255

Students

$17,992

Per-Pupil Spend

+25% nat'l

88.0%

Free Lunch Rate

+36pp vs nat'l

86.7%

Graduation Rate

≈ nat'l avg

District Overview

SAN ANTONIO ISD is a public school district in Texas serving 45,255 students across 98 schools. It includes 59 elementary, 12 middle, 17 high schools, among them 39 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 86.7% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,992 is above average for a US public school district. 88% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 37/100.

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All Schools (98)

Elementary Schools59 schools

School	Grades	Students
AGNES COTTON ACADEMYCharter	PK–08	482
ARNOLD EL	PK–05	530
BASKIN EL	PK–05	307
BEACON HILL ACADEMY	PK–08	357
BONHAM ACADEMYCharter	KG–08	600
BOWDEN ACADEMYCharter	PK–08	477
BRISCOE ELCharter	PK–05	446
CAMERON ELCharter	PK–05	282
CARROLL EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUSCharter	PK–02	383
CARVAJAL EL	PK–05	406
CHARLES C BALL ELCharter	PK–05	342
CHARLES GRAEBNER ELCharter	PK–05	670
COLLINS GARDEN EL	PK–05	426
DAVID BARKLEY/FRANCISCO RUIZ ELCharter	PK–05	323
DAVID CROCKETT ACADEMY	PK–08	656
DE ZAVALA EL	PK–05	418
DEMOCRACY PREP AT STEWART ACADEMYCharter	PK–08	555
DORIE MILLER EL	PK–05	326
DOUGLASS EL	PK–05	158
ELOISE JAPHET ACADEMY	PK–08	770
FENWICK ACADEMYCharter	PK–08	507
FOSTER EL	PK–05	370
FRANKLIN EL	PK–05	394
GATES ELCharter	PK–06	156
GEORGE E KELLY EL	PK–05	227
HAWTHORNE PK-8 ACADEMYCharter	PK–08	621
HERFF EL	PK–05	277
HIGHLAND HILLS EL	PK–05	618
HIGHLAND PARK EL	PK–05	388
HILLCREST EL	PK–05	354
HIRSCH EL	PK–05	533
HUPPERTZ ELCharter	PK–05	295
IRVING DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMYCharter	PK–08	554
J T BRACKENRIDGE EL	PK–05	525
LAMAR ELCharter	PK–06	297
M L KING ACADEMYCharter	KG–08	222
MADISON EL	PK–05	442
MARGIL EL	PK–05	436
MARK TWAIN DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMYCharter	PK–08	608
MAVERICK EL	PK–05	499
MISSION ACADEMY	PK–08	475
MURIEL FORBES EL	PK–05	159
NEAL EL	PK–05	464
OGDEN ELCharter	PK–05	384
PERSHING EL	PK–05	303
RIVERSIDE PARK EL	PK–05	287
ROBERT B GREEN EL	PK–05	119
RODRIGUEZ MONTESSORI ELCharter	PK–03	172
ROGERS ACADEMY	PK–08	695
SARAH S KING EL	PK–05	564
SCHENCK EL	PK–05	544
SMITH EL	PK–05	254
STEELE MONTESSORI ELCharter	PK–06	327
STORM ELCharter	PK–05	315
WASHINGTON EL	PK–06	337
WILSON EL	PK–05	381
WOODLAWN ACADEMYCharter	KG–08	506
WOODLAWN HILLS ELCharter	PK–05	437
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PRI AT PAGECharter	KG–04	443

Middle Schools12 schools

School	Grades	Students
DAVIS MIDDLECharter	06–08	545
EDGAR ALLAN POE STEM DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLECharter	06–07	378
HARRIS MIDDLECharter	06–08	762
HOT WELLS MIDDLE	06–08	420
JT BRACKENRIDGE DAEP	05–05	4
LONGFELLOW MIDDLE	06–08	646
LOWELL MIDDLE	06–08	289
POE MIDDLE	08–08	232
RHODES MIDDLE	06–08	544
ROGERS MIDDLE	06–08	364
TAFOLLA MIDDLE	06–08	697
WHITTIER MIDDLE	06–08	728

High Schools17 schools

School	Grades	Students
BRACKENRIDGE H S	09–12	1,568
BURBANK H SCharter	09–12	1,319
CAST MED H SCharter	09–12	195
CAST TECH H SCharter	09–12	457
COOPER ACADEMY AT NAVARRO	09–12	297
EDISON H S	09–12	1,329
ESTRADA ACHIEVEMENT CTR	06–12	201
FOX TECHNICAL H SCharter	09–12	499
HEALY-MURPHY	09–12	163
HIGHLANDS H S	09–12	1,651
HOUSTON H S	09–12	856
JEFFERSON H SCharter	09–12	1,686
JUVENILE DETENT CTR	07–12	102
LANIER H S	09–12	1,547
ST PHILIP'S COLLEGE EARLY COLLEGE H S WITH SAISDCharter	09–12	285
TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H SCharter	09–12	425
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMYCharter	06–12	528

Other Schools10 schools

School	Grades	Students
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMYCharter	PK–12	1,047
CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA	PK–12	0
GONZALES EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS	PK–PK	124
HEALY MURPHY PK	PK–PK	37
JJA	06–11	12
KNOX EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS	PK–PK	142
NELSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS	PK–PK	201
SAISD - PK 4 SA	PK–PK	94
TYNAN EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUSCharter	PK–PK	145
YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMYCharter	04–12	333

District Finances

Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,992+25% nat'l avg

National avg $14,347

Revenue Sources

30%

43%

State

30.1%

Local (property tax)

42.8%

Federal

27.0%

Funding is shared between state (30%) and local sources (43%), with notable federal support (27%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.

District Snapshot

Schools

45,255

Students

88%

Free Lunch

$18K

Per-Pupil

Graduation Rate86.7%

Opportunity Score37/100

StateTexas →

School Rankings

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Strengths & Considerations

High per-student investment

Spends $17,992 per pupil — 25% above the national average of $14,347.

Range of school options

With 98 schools including 39 charter schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.

High economic need in community

88% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.

Heavy reliance on federal aid

27% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in SAN ANTONIO ISD?

SAN ANTONIO ISD has 98 public schools, serving a total of 45,255 students.

What is the graduation rate for SAN ANTONIO ISD?

The graduation rate is 86.7%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.

How much does SAN ANTONIO ISD spend per student?

SAN ANTONIO ISD spends $17,992 per pupil — 25% above the national average of $14,347.

What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in SAN ANTONIO ISD?

88% of students in SAN ANTONIO ISD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.

Are there charter schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD?

Yes — 39 of the 98 schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD are charter schools.

What grade levels does SAN ANTONIO ISD serve?

SAN ANTONIO ISD serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the opportunity score for SAN ANTONIO ISD?

The median opportunity score across schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD is 37/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.