GARCIA MIDDLE

Located at 14900 KYLE SEALE PKWY, in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, GARCIA MIDDLE is a big middle school that serves 1,360 students (grades 6 through 8), part of NORTHSIDE ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so GARCIA MIDDLE sits 112% bigger than that benchmark.

Within NORTHSIDE ISD, which oversees 128 schools and 100,435 students, GARCIA MIDDLE is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, GARCIA MIDDLE shows that 54% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 30% White, 9% Asian, 5% multiracial, 2% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, GARCIA MIDDLE has 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Around 19% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, GARCIA MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.6%; this one delivers 70.8%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (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%. GARCIA MIDDLE is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

BEARD EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GARCIA MIDDLE ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 52.5%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 8%: 1,474 students in 2018 compared to 1,360 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 38% to 30%.

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