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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 484068004617

SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S

7535 BARLITE BLVD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224 · (210) 977-7400 · Bexar County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,190 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,190
High
DISTRICT 693 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
131 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
1,963 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
615
Grade 10
586
Grade 11
533
Grade 12
456
Student demographics
White
542%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
2,10396%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 54%
Black
251%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
50%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
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
1,18154%
Female
1,00946%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
35.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +11.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
15.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -20.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
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
2,190
-416 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 17.1:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
96%
was 97%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S

Set in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S is a sizable high school, part of SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD. It educates 2,190 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S sits 175% larger than that benchmark.

Within SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD, which oversees 15 schools and 7,987 students, SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S logs that 96% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 2% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 131 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 90% of students are eligible 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 above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.7%, the actual is 36.3%, a residual of +1.5 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Bexar County indicate the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, 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), SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 32.7%.

SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S operates from a downtown location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 16%: 2,606 students in 2018 compared to 2,190 in 2025.

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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
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S
District
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
Address
7535 BARLITE BLVD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224
Phone
(210) 977-7400
County
Bexar County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,190
Teachers (FTE)
131
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,963 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
484068004617
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S
How large is SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S?
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S enrolls approximately 2,190 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S serve?
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S.
How diverse is SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S?
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S reports a student body of 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S?
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S is overseen by SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD in Bexar County.
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