ALTER MIDDLE

ALTER MIDDLE is a tiny 6-8 campus in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, one of the schools within NORTH EAST ISD. The school instructs 67 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 90% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

Within NORTH EAST ISD, which oversees 75 schools and 56,420 students, ALTER MIDDLE is one campus in the system.

Demographically, ALTER MIDDLE records that 70% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 18% Black, 10% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ALTER MIDDLE has 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 0.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Bexar County shows median household earnings sit near $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), ALTER MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ALTER H S, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 40%: 48 students in 2018 compared to 67 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share ticked up from 10% to 18%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 4.3:1 in 2018 to 0.8:1 in 2025.

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