Summary:
Zip code 78237 in San Antonio, Texas, is home to 16 schools serving grades PK through 12, primarily within the Edgewood Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the bottom 5% of Texas districts, alongside charter networks Idea Public Schools and KIPP Texas Public Schools.
The standout school in the area is Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory, a charter high school that earns a 3-star rating and ranks in the 67th percentile statewide, far outperforming its peers with an 86.5% graduation rate. In contrast, H B Gonzalez Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 2% of Texas elementary schools, with proficiency rates often below 20%. The most improved school is KIPP Un Mundo Pri, which jumped from the 18th to the 44th percentile in one year, with 4th-grade math proficiency exceeding the state average. Roy Cisneros Elementary shows pockets of excellence, with 100% of its Algebra I test-takers proficient, while Alternative Center spends $41,748 per student yet achieves 0% proficiency in all subjects.
Key metrics reveal an average free/reduced lunch rate of 92%, with schools like Roosevelt Elementary and KIPP Un Mundo Pri exceeding 97%. The Edgewood ISD high schools have a low 69.9% graduation rate, but Steam At The Fine Arts Academy achieves 88.9%, higher than the charter Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory. Dual-language programs at Roosevelt Dual Language Academy show strong results, with 64.71% of 5th graders proficient in Spanish math versus 14.89% in English. However, Idea Monterrey Park Academy, an elementary in the same charter network, ranks in the 2nd percentile, highlighting that school leadership matters more than network affiliation.
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