Alamo Heights ISD
San Antonio, TX
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Total students
4,678
Avg. teacher experience
14.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
98.4 %
Statewide: 90.3%
Alamo Heights ISD is a school district in San Antonio, TX. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 4,678 students. 25.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 13.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
In the Class of 2023, 98.4% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.8% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average SAT score at Alamo Heights ISD was 1138 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 25.0.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $62,578, which is $104 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.3 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Superintendent
- Dana Bashara
- cdelacerda@ahisd.net
- (210) 824-2483
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Alamo Heights ISD are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher ed outcomes in Region 20.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
4,678
African American
84 (1.8%)
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
13 (0.3%)
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
141 (3%)
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
1,886 (40.3%)
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
6 (0.1%)
Statewide: 0.2%
White
2,428 (51.9%)
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
120 (2.6%)
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
25.7 %
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
21 %
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
8.4 %
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
13.4 %
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
21.3 %
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
12.9 %
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
98.4 %
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
100 %
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
Masked
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
100 %
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
97.6 %
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Statewide: 88.3%
White
99.2 %
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.8 %
Statewide: 2%
African American
0 %
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
0 %
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
0 %
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
1.8 %
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0.1 %
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
12.8 %
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
22.3 %
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
14.3 %
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
6.6 %
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
17.5 %
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
16.7 %
Statewide: 23.7%
White
9.3 %
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
7.1 %
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
49.2 %
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
26.7 %
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
20 %
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
75 %
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
37.9 %
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Statewide: 19.5%
White
57.3 %
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
55.6 %
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
74.8 %
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
Masked
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
Masked
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
66.7 %
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
76.9 %
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
74.4 %
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
80 %
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1138
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
25.0
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
78.5 %
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
67 %
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
66 %
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
363.9
African American
9 (2.5%)
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (0.8%)
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
124.7 (34.3%)
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)
Statewide: 0.1%
White
223.2 (61.3%)
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
3 (0.8%)
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1.8 (0.5%)
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
209 (57.4%)
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
146.7 (40.3%)
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
6.4 (1.8%)
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
12.9
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
14.3 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$62,578
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$59,398
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$57,993
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$59,710
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$63,004
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$66,782
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$71,523
Statewide: $74,014