Summary:
The 78208 zip code area in San Antonio, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school and 3 high schools, all of which are part of the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) and the Northside Independent School District (NISD). The data suggests that the elementary school, Pershing Elementary, is struggling, with significantly lower test scores compared to district and state averages. The high schools, NISD Bexar County JJA, North East J J A E P, and JJA, appear to be specialized or alternative schools serving small student populations, making it difficult to draw meaningful comparisons.
Pershing Elementary stands out as the only school in the 78208 zip code area with comprehensive data available. The school has extremely low test scores, with only 8.57% of 3rd graders proficient or better in STAAR Reading and 3.03% proficient or better in STAAR Math. Additionally, the school has a very high free/reduced lunch rate of 99.27%, indicating a high-poverty student population. While Pershing Elementary spends $12,505 per student, which is higher than the state average, the data suggests that the school may need additional resources and support to improve student outcomes.
The high schools in the 78208 zip code area appear to be specialized or alternative schools, serving small student populations. This makes it difficult to draw meaningful comparisons to traditional high schools or draw conclusions about the overall quality of high school education in the area. The available data shows that the high schools have relatively low dropout rates, ranging from 1.0% to 2.8%, but limited test score data is available, with only Algebra I and English I scores reported for one of the schools, JJA.
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