- Enrollment
- 1,569
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Antonio, TX
Alamo Heights J H
Federal NCES profile for Alamo Heights J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480759000046
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alamo Heights J H earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #30 of 80
- middle schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 20.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Alamo Heights J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alamo Heights J H ranks #30 of 80 middle schools in San Antonio, TX.
School address
District: Alamo Heights Isd · Texas
NCES ID 480759000046 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Alamo Heights J H held near 1,101 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 74.4 → 74.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 480759000046 · San Antonio, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
1,123 enr · 15.2:1 · 20.8% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Alamo Heights H S (1,569 students)
Alamo Heights J H held near 1,101 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 74.4 → 74.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Alamo Heights J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Alamo Heights
Alamo Heights H S
1,569 students
- This school
Alamo Heights J H
1,123 students
- Woodridge El
Woodridge El
833 students
- Cambridge El
Cambridge El
806 students
- Howard El 418
Howard El
418 students
- Bexar Co J J a 2
Bexar Co J J a E P
2 students
What this shows Alamo Heights J H reports 1,123 students on the CCD universe file.
How Alamo Heights J H compares
Alamo Heights J H held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.8% | ▼ 66% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,123 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,123
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Texas - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,102
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 562 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.4%
Hispanic or Latino 41.5%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 50.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Alamo Heights J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Alamo Heights Isd reports $12,102 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alamo Heights J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo Heights H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodridge El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cambridge El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Howard El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bexar Co J J a E P | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Alamo Heights J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 833
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 418
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 2
- Students per teacher
- -
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,123 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alamo Heights J H
How many students attend Alamo Heights J H?
Alamo Heights J H has 1,123 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Antonio, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,090 (2022-23) → 1,101 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alamo Heights J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Alamo Heights J H is 15.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alamo Heights J H?
20.8% of students at Alamo Heights J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alamo Heights J H?
The largest demographic group at Alamo Heights J H is White at 50.4% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alamo Heights J H?
Alamo Heights J H has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Alamo Heights J H rank among middle schools in San Antonio?
By Resource Investment Index, Alamo Heights J H ranks #30 of 80 middle schools in San Antonio, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in San Antonio on the city page.
What other schools are in Alamo Heights Isd?
Besides Alamo Heights J H, Alamo Heights Isd also operates Alamo Heights H S (1,569 students), Woodridge El (833 students), and Cambridge El (806 students). See the Alamo Heights Isd district page for the complete list.