Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

San Antonio ISD: B

Total students

628

Avg. teacher experience

10.6 years

San Antonio ISD: 8.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

San Antonio ISD: 87.2%

Statewide: 90%

Highland Hills Elementary School is an elementary school in San Antonio, TX, in the San Antonio ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 628 students. 71.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 29.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,621, which is $266 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

734 Glamis Ave
San Antonio, TX 78223-1534

Office phone number

(210) 438-6860

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Highland Hills Elementary School 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 education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

628

African American

36 (5.7%)

San Antonio ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

567 (90.3%)

San Antonio ISD: 89.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

22 (3.5%)

San Antonio ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

3 (0.5%)

San Antonio ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

5.7%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

90.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

3.5%

Two or more races

0.5%

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

71.2 %

San Antonio ISD: 69.3%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

93 %

San Antonio ISD: 88%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

22.3 %

San Antonio ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

71.2%

Econ. disadvantaged

93.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

22.3%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

29.8 %

San Antonio ISD: 24.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

4.6 %

San Antonio ISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.9 %

San Antonio ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

29.8%

Gifted and talented

4.6%

Special education

8.9%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

San Antonio ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

San Antonio ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

A

San Antonio ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

San Antonio ISD: C

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 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

38.4 %

San Antonio ISD: 32%

Statewide: 15%

African American

58.1 %

San Antonio ISD: 40.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

San Antonio ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

San Antonio ISD: 22.5%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

37.3 %

San Antonio ISD: 31.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

San Antonio ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

28.6 %

San Antonio ISD: 28.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

San Antonio ISD: 26%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

36.2

African American

1 (2.8%)

San Antonio ISD: 8%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

24.3 (67.2%)

San Antonio ISD: 68.5%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

10.9 (30.1%)

San Antonio ISD: 21.4%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (2.8%)

San Antonio ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

23 (63.5%)

San Antonio ISD: 58.1%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

12.2 (33.7%)

San Antonio ISD: 38.1%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

San Antonio ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

17.3

San Antonio ISD: 14.5

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 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

10.6 years

San Antonio ISD: 8.8 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

$58,621

San Antonio ISD: $56,808

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$54,557

San Antonio ISD: $54,665

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$55,931

San Antonio ISD: $54,953

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$56,654

San Antonio ISD: $56,709

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,252

San Antonio ISD: $58,527

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$74,568

San Antonio ISD: $60,691

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

San Antonio ISD: $65,451

Statewide: $71,111

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