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C−

Highlands H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3118 Elgin Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210 · (210) 438-6800 · Part of San Antonio Independent School District

San Antonio’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
1,478
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Highlands H S

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3118 Elgin Ave, San Antonio

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9497
Grade 10379
Grade 11331
Grade 12271
Enrollment over time
1,525’20
1,539’21
1,651’22
1,495’23
1,478’24

Down 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 89%Black 7%White 2%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Highlands H S from San Antonio families.

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The district →
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Schenck El
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C+
828 students15:1
Rogers Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · San Antonio
D−
756 students15:1
Hawthorne PK-8 Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · San Antonio
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740 students14:1
David Crockett Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · San Antonio
D
717 students15:1
Highland Hills El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
D
715 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; San Antonio’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.