Texas has 1,085 school districts and 1.7+ million students. We’re giving you the 411 on enrollment, student-teacher ratio, tuition, and more (thanks to data from US News & World Report) for the area’s major public + private schools/school districts. And don’t worry, there won’t be any homework.
Before we dive in, here are four fast facts about schools in the Countdown City:
- Northside Independent School District is the Alamo City’s largest district and is celebrating 75 years of being open.
- Fox Tech High School is the city’s oldest public high school that opened in September 1879.
- Southwest ISD names its middle schools after Challenger shuttle astronauts.
- The North East ISD Class of 2024 set a new record for AVID program scholarships by earning $20 million.
- Number of schools: 5
- Number of students: 4,824
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- No. 12 school district in Texas
- 97% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 7
- Number of students: 3,421
- Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
- No. 6 school district in Texas
- 100% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 12
- Number of students: 10,763
- Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
- No. 33 school district in Texas
- 99% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 12
- Number of students: 10,617
- Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
- No. 1,258 school district in Texas
- 89.7% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 24
- Number of students: 8,393
- Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
- No. 570 school district in Texas
- 86.6% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 2
- Number of students: 1,627
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- No. 43 school district in Texas
- 95% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 28
- Number of students: 12,080
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- No. 360 school district for teachers in Texas
- 90% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 32
- Number of students: 24,536
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- No. 631 school district in Texas
- 87.2% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 2
- Number of students: 911
- Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
- No. 170 school district in Texas
- 97.3% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 8
- Number of students: 6,785
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- No. 71 school district for athletes in Texas
- 98.9% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 75
- Number of students: 59,830
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- No. 68 school district in Texas
- 90.8% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 124
- Number of students: 102,719
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- No. 264 school district in Texas
- 93% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 3
- Number of students: 1,460
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- No. 37 school district in Texas
- 99.2% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 100
- Number of students: 44,710
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- No. 230 school district for athletes in Texas
- 87.2% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 20
- Number of students: 7,922
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- 81.4% graduation rate
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD
- Number of schools: 16
- Number of students: 15,890
- Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
- No. 69 school district in Texas
- 97.5% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 9
- Number of students: 5,520
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- 90.7% graduation rate
- Number of schools: 18
- Number of students: 13,277
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- No. 290 school district for athletes in Texas
- 96.5% graduation rate
