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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POR VIDA ACADEMY·NCES 480000407173

POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S

1135 MISSION RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78210 · (210) 775-1132 · Bexar County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL104 STUDENTS
Enrollment
104
High
DISTRICT 88 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
33
Grade 10
28
Grade 11
26
Grade 12
17
Student demographics
White
22%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
9894%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 54%
Black
33%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
5654%
Female
4846%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
23.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
8.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
104
-15 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 10.8:1
% White
2%
was 3%
% Hispanic
94%
was 96%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S

POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S is one of the one-room-style 9-12 campuss in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, operated by POR VIDA ACADEMY, with 104 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 87% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

Within POR VIDA ACADEMY, which oversees 2 schools and 175 students, POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S is one campus in the system.

Demographically, POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S shows that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average.

In the surrounding community, census data for Bexar County shows median household income runs about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S is one.

The closest other public school is RIVERSIDE PARK EL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 119 students in 2018 compared to 104 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S
District
POR VIDA ACADEMY
Address
1135 MISSION RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78210
Phone
(210) 775-1132
County
Bexar County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
104
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480000407173
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S
What is the total enrollment at POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S?
POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S enrolls approximately 104 students in grades 09-12.
Is POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S is approximately 17.5:1 (6 FTE teachers).
How diverse is POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S?
POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S reports a student body of 2% White, 94% Hispanic, 3% Black.
Is POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S public or private?
POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by POR VIDA ACADEMY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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