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HEALTH CAREERS H S

4646 HAMILTON WOLFE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 · (210) 397-5400 · Bexar County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL904 STUDENTS
Enrollment
904
High
DISTRICT 1,907 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
227 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
242
Grade 10
218
Grade 11
228
Grade 12
216
Student demographics
White
13415%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
40945%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54%
Black
455%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 13%
Asian
27530%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Two+
374%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
31535%
Female
58965%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
100.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +8.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
70.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
89.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+27.0pp
above 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
904
+61 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 17.2:1
% White
15%
was 23%
% Hispanic
45%
was 51%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
30%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HEALTH CAREERS H S

HEALTH CAREERS H S is a four-year high school of middle-of-the-pack scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, overseen by NORTHSIDE ISD, teacheing 904 students in grades 9 through 12.

HEALTH CAREERS H S is one of 128 schools operated by NORTHSIDE ISD, a district that serves 100,435 students overall.

In terms of who attends, HEALTH CAREERS H S reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 30% Asian, 15% White, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably less Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, HEALTH CAREERS H S has 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is south of typical.

With demographic context factored in, HEALTH CAREERS H S ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 62.9%; HEALTH CAREERS H S posts 89.9%, +27.0 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bexar County indicate median household income runs about $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. HEALTH CAREERS H S is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: DAEP AT HOLMGREEN, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HEALTH CAREERS H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 29.7%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HEALTH CAREERS H S has grew 7%, going from 843 students in 2018 to 904 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share ticked up from 15% to 30%.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
HEALTH CAREERS H S
District
NORTHSIDE ISD
Address
4646 HAMILTON WOLFE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Phone
(210) 397-5400
County
Bexar County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
904
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
227 (25%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
483312006023
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HEALTH CAREERS H S
How large is HEALTH CAREERS H S?
HEALTH CAREERS H S enrolls approximately 904 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does HEALTH CAREERS H S serve?
HEALTH CAREERS H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does HEALTH CAREERS H S have?
HEALTH CAREERS H S employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
How diverse is HEALTH CAREERS H S?
HEALTH CAREERS H S reports a student body of 15% White, 45% Hispanic, 5% Black, 30% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees HEALTH CAREERS H S?
HEALTH CAREERS H S is overseen by NORTHSIDE ISD in Bexar County.
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