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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 483873013447

ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY

637 N MAIN AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205 · (210) 738-9763 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,087 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,087
Combined
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
509 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
64
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
66
Grade 2
67
Grade 3
67
Grade 4
68
Grade 5
74
Grade 6
97
Grade 7
101
Grade 8
106
Grade 9
93
Grade 10
71
Grade 11
79
Grade 12
69
Student demographics
White
21019%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
81275%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 54%
Black
394%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 13%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
242%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
55351%
Female
53449%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +29.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,087
+371 (+52%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 13.9:1
% White
19%
was 13%
% Hispanic
75%
was 81%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY

As a big combined-grade school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY enrolls 1,087 students from grades pre-K through 12, operated by SAN ANTONIO ISD. That puts it 124% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.

Within SAN ANTONIO ISD, which oversees 100 schools and 47,623 students, ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY lists that 75% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school reports 19% White, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY records 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.4%; this one delivers 45.4%.

In the surrounding community, Bexar County reports that median household income runs about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY is one.

Nearest neighbor: CAST TECH H S, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY. On composite proficiency, ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY comes 3rd of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 52.9%.

ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY operates from an urban location. ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 52%: 716 students in 2018 compared to 1,087 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share expanded from 13% to 19%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Bexar County at a glance

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Population
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students

Quick facts

School name
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY
District
SAN ANTONIO ISD
Address
637 N MAIN AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205
Phone
(210) 738-9763
County
Bexar County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
1,087
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
509 (47%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
483873013447
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY
How large is ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY?
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY enrolls approximately 1,087 students in grades PK-12.
Is ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY.
How diverse is ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY?
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY reports a student body of 19% White, 75% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY public or private?
ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by SAN ANTONIO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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