How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Highlands High School | Idea Eastside College Preparatory |
|---|---|---|
| Location | San Antonio, TX | San Antonio, TX |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,478 | 469 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.9:1 | 13.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 88.2% | 87.8% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Highlands High School | Idea Eastside College Preparatory |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,971 | $11,857 |
| District | San Antonio ISD | Idea Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Highlands High School | Idea Eastside College Preparatory |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| African American | 7.0% | 16.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 89.4% | 80.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Highlands High School | Idea Eastside College Preparatory |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 16 | 14 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 311:1 | 626:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 76.3% | 46.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 164 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.