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Memorial High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 293 | 35% |
| Grade 10 | 222 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 179 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 152 | 18% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 2 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.0% | 25.0% | 23.0% | 48.0% |
| Mathematics | 5.0% | 16.0% | 43.0% | 36.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 29.0% | 21.0% |
| 2024-25 | 27.0% | 13.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 18.0% |
| 2022-23 | 26.0% | 4.0% |
| 2021-22 | 25.0% | 5.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 19.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Memorial High School
Memorial High School's state test result (34.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial High School this school | 846 | 94.1% | 34.1% |
| IDEA Rundberg College Preparatory AUSTIN | 790 | 94.3% | 59.4% |
| YES Prep - Gulfton HOUSTON | 1,039 | 97.1% | 49.1% |
| KIPP Austin Collegiate AUSTIN | 847 | 91.0% | 45.9% |
| Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School FORT WORTH | 877 | 94.5% | 18.7% |
| John F Kennedy High School SAN ANTONIO | 998 | 92.5% | 26.3% |
Where Memorial High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #1,269 of 1,385 | #70 of 81 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #1,294 of 1,425 ▲ 71 | #66 of 82 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #1,389 of 1,425 ▼ 22 | #78 of 82 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.0pp | #800 of 1,184 | #42 of 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 846 | #657 of 2,107 | #42 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #672 of 1,344 | #21 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.8% | #1,189 of 1,346 | #69 of 79 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.1% | #89 of 1,522 | #5 of 90 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.9% | #33 of 557 | #2 of 32 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 846 | 57.6 | 14.7:1 | 94% (796) |
| 2023-24 | 846 | 63.2 | 13.4:1 | 93% (791) |
| 2022-23 | 872 | 64 | 13.6:1 | 92% (798) |
| 2020-21 | 1,154 | 61 | 18.9:1 | 94% (1,080) |
| 2017-18 | 1,320 | 74 | 17.8:1 | 89% (1,169) |
| 2015-16 | 1,284 | 70 | 18.3:1 | 89% (1,144) |
| 2010-11 | 1,138 | 84 | 13.6:1 | 10% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 1,377 | 86 | 16.0:1 | 23% (314) |
| 1990-91 | 1,008 | 65 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 36% (1,320 to 846); teachers down 22% (74 to 57.6).
About Memorial High School
Memorial High School is a mid-sized high school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Enrollment totals 846 students across grades 9 through 12.
EDGEWOOD ISD runs 25 schools with a combined 8,439 students. Memorial High School is one of them.
A large majority of enrollment at Memorial High School is Hispanic, at 94%. Other reported shares: 3% Asian. Bexar County's residents are about 60% Hispanic, 34 points below the school's share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 12%.
There are 57.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Memorial High School, giving a ratio of 14.7:1. The average for high schools in Texas is about 15.1:1. By family income, 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 63% average for public schools in Bexar County is 31 points.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Memorial High School is within a point of its prediction. Actual: 34.1%. Predicted: 33.5%.
For Bexar County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $72,341 a year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Bexar County number 638, with about 368,487 students.
Memorial High School's closest public school neighbor is Gus Garcia Middle School, about 0.7 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Memorial High School's average proficiency of 34.1% compares with 24.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The federal government classifies Memorial High School's location as City: Large.
Enrollment fell by 27% across 4 years, from 1,154 in 2020-21 to 846 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 18.9:1 to 14.7:1.
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