Total enrollment
7,468
-799 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
21 schools in SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
Texas · 7,987 students · 1 city
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD operates 21 public K-12 schools in Texas, enrolling about 7,987 students between them (8 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high).
4-year change in SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
14
-2 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #629 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,987 | #152 of 760 | #1,171 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 15 | #120 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #659 of 758 | #6,591 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 91.7% | #33 of 750 | #654 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.5% | #512 of 557 | #6,460 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
State test results across the district's 13 scored schools run from South San Antonio High School at 35.4% proficient to Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School at 20.3%, a gap of 15.1 points. That is the 294th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 8,694 to 7,405 students (down 15%) and from 521 to 447 full-time teachers (down 14%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S | San Antonio | High | 09-12 | 2,190 |
| ROY BENAVIDEZ EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 669 |
| ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE | San Antonio | Middle | 06-08 | 655 |
| PALO ALTO EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 528 |
| SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S - WEST CAMPUS | San Antonio | High | 09-12 | 519 |
| MIGUEL CARRILLO JR EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 501 |
| ALAN B SHEPARD MIDDLE | San Antonio | Middle | 06-08 | 447 |
| FIVE PALMS EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 444 |
| HUTCHINS EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 441 |
| PRICE EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 417 |
| DWIGHT MIDDLE | San Antonio | Middle | 06-08 | 409 |
| FRANK MADLA EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 382 |
| NEIL ARMSTRONG EL | San Antonio | Elementary | PK-05 | 322 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | San Antonio | High | 06-12 | 62 |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P | San Antonio | High | 09-09 | 1 |
| ABRAHAM KAZEN MIDDLE | San Antonio | Combined | M-M | · |
| ATHENS EL | San Antonio | Combined | M-M | · |
| EXPLORATORY ARTS AND TRILINGUAL ACADEMY | San Antonio | Combined | M-M | · |
| GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | San Antonio | Combined | M-M | · |
| KINDRED EL | San Antonio | Combined | M-M | · |
| TALENTED AND GIFTED ACADEMY | San Antonio | Combined | M-M | · |
About SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
As a compact district in Texas, SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD serves 7,987 students across 21 schools.
On the school-mix side, SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD consists of 8 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high schools, and 6 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD is about 380, meaningfully below the Texas average of roughly 606.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD has shrank 10% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 8,267 students to 7,468. The school count fell from 16 to 14 across the same 4-year window.
On this page, the community for SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.