SOTOMAYOR H S

Set in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, SOTOMAYOR H S is a large high school, overseen by NORTHSIDE ISD. It enrolls 2,627 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 230% larger than typical.

Within NORTHSIDE ISD, which oversees 128 schools and 100,435 students, SOTOMAYOR H S is one campus in the system.

Demographically, SOTOMAYOR H S reports that 65% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 17% White, 10% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 146 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 31% of students at SOTOMAYOR H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, 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.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SOTOMAYOR H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.5%; this one delivers 64.8%.

Zooming out to the 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 roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), SOTOMAYOR H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is FOLKS MIDDLE, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SOTOMAYOR H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

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