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Northside Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 128 public schools serving 100,208 students in Northside Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Northside Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
128 Schools
9,283 Schools
# Students
100,208 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
7,023 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Northside Independent School District, which is ranked #594 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#610 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
68%
54%
% Black
7%
13%
% White
16%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,210 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,417 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,224 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$1,345 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,210
$13,352
Spending / Student
$13,417
$14,079
Best Northside Independent School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Health Careers High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4646 Hamilton Wolfe
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 397-5400
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 397-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 904 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Blattman Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3300 N Loop 1604 W
San Antonio, TX 78231
(210) 397-4600
San Antonio, TX 78231
(210) 397-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Aue Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
24750 Baywater Stage
San Antonio, TX 78255
(210) 397-6750
San Antonio, TX 78255
(210) 397-6750
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Beard Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8725 Sonoma Pkwy
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-6600
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #55.
Helotes Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13878 Riggs Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-3800
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #66.
Mcandrew Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
26615 Toutant Beauregard
Boerne, TX 78006
(210) 398-1750
Boerne, TX 78006
(210) 398-1750
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #77.
Garcia Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14900 Kyle Seale Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78255
(210) 397-8400
San Antonio, TX 78255
(210) 397-8400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,360 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #88.
Raba Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9740 Misty Rock
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 397-1350
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 397-1350
Gr: PK-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #99.
Steubing Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11655 Braefield
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-4350
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-4350
Gr: PK-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1010.
Los Reyes Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10785 Triana Pkwy
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 398-1200
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 398-1200
Gr: PK-5 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Wernli Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1881 Arcadia Path
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 398-2450
San Antonio, TX 78245
(210) 398-2450
Gr: PK-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1212.
Carson Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8151 Old Tezel Rd
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 397-1100
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210) 397-1100
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1313.
O'connor High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12221 Leslie Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-4800
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,535 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1414.
Leon Springs Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23881 Ih 10 W
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 397-4400
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 397-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1515.
Scobee Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11223 Cedar Park
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-0700
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-0700
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1616.
Tomlinson Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9748 Swayback Ranch
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2650
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2650
Gr: PK-5 | 875 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1717.
Fields Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9570 Fm 1560 N
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2150
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2150
Gr: PK-5 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1818.
Kallison Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8610 Ranch View E
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2350
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-2350
Gr: PK-5 | 1,221 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1919.
Ellison Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7132 Oak Dr
San Antonio, TX 78256
(210) 398-1850
San Antonio, TX 78256
(210) 398-1850
Gr: PK-5 | 780 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2020.
Folks Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9855 Swayback Ranch
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-1600
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-1600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,497 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2121.
Scarborough Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12280 Silver Pointe
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8000
San Antonio, TX 78238
(210) 397-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 925 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2222.
Cole Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13185 Tillman Ridge
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2100
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Krueger Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9900 Wildhorse Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-3850
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-3850
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Mireles Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12260 Rockwall Mill
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1500
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1500
Gr: PK-5 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2525.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9180 Silver Spot
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-1700
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 398-1700
Gr: PK-5 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2626.
Nichols Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9560 Braun Rd
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-4050
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-4050
Gr: PK-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2727.
Brandeis High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13011 Kyle Seale Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-8200
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,657 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2828.
Braun Station Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8631 Tezel Rd
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-1550
San Antonio, TX 78254
(210) 397-1550
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2929.
Rawlinson Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14100 Vance Jackson
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-4900
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 397-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,161 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Bernal Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14045 San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1900
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,617 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Straus Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8092 Talley Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2550
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2550
Gr: 6-8 | 1,363 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #3232.
Hoffmann Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12118 Volunteer Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 397-8350
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 397-8350
Gr: PK-5 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #3333.
Harlan High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14350 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2200
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,778 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3434.
Briscoe Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4265 Lone Star Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1100
San Antonio, TX 78253
(210) 398-1100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,263 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #3535.
Kuentz Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12303 Leslie Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-8050
Helotes, TX 78023
(210) 397-8050
Gr: PK-5 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Northside Independent School District?
Northside Independent School District manages 128 public schools serving 100,208 students.
What is the rank of Northside Independent School District?
Northside Independent School District is ranked #594 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Northside Independent School District?
68% of Northside Independent School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Northside Independent School District?
Northside Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Northside Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,417 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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