How do these districts compare?
| Metric | NORTHSIDE ISD | SOUTH TEXAS ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Location | SAN ANTONIO, Texas | MERCEDES, Texas |
| Total Enrollment | 102,719 | 4,382 |
| Number of Schools | 124 | 7 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
Spending
| Metric | NORTHSIDE ISD | SOUTH TEXAS ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,257 | $18,944 |
| Federal Revenue | 17.6% | 12.5% |
| State Revenue | 21.6% | 49.4% |
| Local Revenue | 60.8% | 38.1% |
NORTHSIDE ISD
Federal State Local
SOUTH TEXAS ISD
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | NORTHSIDE ISD | SOUTH TEXAS ISD |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14.5% | 7.6% |
| African American | 6.4% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70.6% | 85.8% |
| Asian | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.3% | 0.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.8% | 43.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | NORTHSIDE ISD | SOUTH TEXAS ISD |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 268 | 57 |
| Schools with AP | 13 | 4 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 384:1 | 248.9:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.7% | 28.1% |
School Types
NORTHSIDE ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
SOUTH TEXAS ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.