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SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT
Set in VON ORMY, Texas, SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT is a reasonably sized intermediate school, run under SOMERSET ISD. It instructs 618 students across grades 5 through 6.
SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT is one of 8 schools operated by SOMERSET ISD, a district that caters to 4,259 students overall.
Demographically, SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%). The remainder breaks down as 5% White. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 85% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is north of typical.
After controlling for student poverty, SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.6%, the actual is 48.6%, a residual of +12.0 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Bexar County put median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT is one.
S/SGT MICHAEL P BARRERA VETERANS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 50.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Five-year trend. SAVANNAH HEIGHTS INT's enrollment has contracted 4% since 2018, when it stood at 642 (now 618). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 88% to 94% over that span.
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