St Philip's College Early College High School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 89 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 87 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 78 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 51 | 17% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 39 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 55 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 32.0% | 56.0% | 10.0% | 2.0% |
| Mathematics | 36.0% | 28.0% | 29.0% | 7.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 88.0% | 64.0% |
| 2024-25 | 83.0% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 84.0% | 63.0% |
| 2022-23 | 67.0% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 62.0% | 12.0% |
| 2020-21 | 49.0% | 9.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 40% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 35 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
Schools most like St Philip's College Early College High School
St Philip's College Early College High School's state test result (75.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's College Early College High School this school | 305 | 78.0% | 75.8% |
| Victory Early College High School HOUSTON | 442 | 80.3% | 81.7% |
| Marine Creek Collegiate High School FORT WORTH | 350 | 77.4% | 77.0% |
| Uplift Luna Prep High School DALLAS | 472 | 82.4% | 45.8% |
| H S for Law and Justice HOUSTON | 391 | 82.1% | 71.0% |
| Avalos P-Tech School HOUSTON | 400 | 77.3% | 72.5% |
Where St Philip's College Early College High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #142 of 1,385 | #7 of 81 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #233 of 1,425 ▲ 41 | #12 of 82 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 88.0% | #86 of 1,425 ▲ 43 | #5 of 82 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.5pp | #505 of 1,184 | #22 of 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 305 | #1,158 of 2,107 | #74 of 128 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #1,256 of 1,344 | #74 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.2% | #1,020 of 1,346 | #45 of 79 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.0% | #426 of 1,522 | #31 of 90 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +23.0% | #178 of 672 | #12 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 | 305 | 16 | 19.1:1 | 78% (238) |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 16.5 | 18.1:1 | 83% (247) |
| 2022-23 | 285 | 14.8 | 19.3:1 | 84% (239) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 16 | 21.4:1 | 84% (288) |
| 2017-18 | 248 | 12 | 20.7:1 | 83% (207) |
| 2015-16 | 155 | 10 | 15.5:1 | 73% (113) |
Since 2017-18: students up 23% (248 to 305); teachers up 33% (12 to 16).
About St Philip's College Early College High School
St Philip's College Early College High School is a small high school found in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Its 305 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 62% smaller than the 796 average for high schools in Texas.
St Philip's College Early College High School is part of a district of 100 schools: SAN ANTONIO ISD, with 47,623 students.
Federal enrollment data show St Philip's College Early College High School is 82% Hispanic. The school is also 14% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 60%. The school's diversity index is 30%, meaning two students picked at random have a 30% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
St Philip's College Early College High School's 16 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 19.1:1. That is higher than the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 78%. The gap from the 63% average for public schools in Bexar County is 15 points.
Measured against Texas public high schools, St Philip's College Early College High School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
A school in Texas with St Philip's College Early College High School's free or reduced-price lunch share would be expected to score about 40.4%. St Philip's College Early College High School scores 75.8%.
In Bexar County (population about 2,067,341), the median household income is $72,341, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. There are 638 public schools in Bexar County, enrolling about 368,487 students in all.
The next-closest public school is Smith Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, St Philip's College Early College High School is 1st of 8 on proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. St Philip's College Early College High School is a public charter school.
Enrollment declined 11% from its 2020-21 level of 342. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 21.4:1 to 19.1:1.
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