Other / mixed grade configuration · San Antonio, TX

Great Hearts Monte Vista North

Federal NCES profile for Great Hearts Monte Vista North, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480144113102Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Great Hearts Monte Vista North earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#258 of 327
schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
14.9:1
students per teacher
18.0%
free-lunch eligible

Great Hearts Monte Vista North has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Great Hearts Monte Vista North ranks #258 of 327 schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

Enrollment

476

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.0%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-71% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Great Hearts Monte Vista North compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Great Hearts Monte Vista North

Great Hearts Monte Vista North is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in San Antonio, Texas, enrolling 476 students.

At 14.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 18.0% free-meal eligibility runs 71% below the Texas average.

With 476 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 509 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #498, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (54%) and White (39%) (diversity index 56/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 476 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Great Hearts Texas spends $9,743 per pupil, 29% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Great Hearts Texas also operates Great Hearts Northern Oaks (1,430 students) and Great Hearts Forest Heights (1,335 students) alongside Great Hearts Monte Vista North.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Great Hearts Monte Vista North compares

Great Hearts Monte Vista North on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▲ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.0% ▼ 71% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 476 top 53% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
476
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.0%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Texas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,743
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 476 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.0%
White 38.7%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 2.1%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Great Hearts Monte Vista North is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Great Hearts Texas, which includes Great Hearts Monte Vista North.

$9,743
Per student
-29%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 10.4%
State 81.5%
Federal 8.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Great Hearts Monte Vista North Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Great Hearts Northern Oaks Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Great Hearts Forest Heights Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Great Hearts Western Hills Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Great Hearts Lakeside Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Great Hearts Live Oak Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Great Hearts Monte Vista North's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Great Hearts Texas · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Great Hearts Monte Vista North's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Great Hearts Monte Vista North

How many students attend Great Hearts Monte Vista North?

Great Hearts Monte Vista North has 476 students enrolled. It is a public school in San Antonio, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Monte Vista North?

The student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Monte Vista North is 14.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Great Hearts Monte Vista North?

18.0% of students at Great Hearts Monte Vista North are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Great Hearts Monte Vista North?

The largest demographic group at Great Hearts Monte Vista North is Hispanic or Latino at 54.0% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Great Hearts Monte Vista North?

Great Hearts Monte Vista North has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Great Hearts Monte Vista North rank among schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Great Hearts Monte Vista North ranks #258 of 327 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 schools in San Antonio on the city page.

Is Great Hearts Monte Vista North a good school?

Great Hearts Monte Vista North earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Great Hearts Texas?

Besides Great Hearts Monte Vista North, Great Hearts Texas also operates Great Hearts Northern Oaks (1,430 students), Great Hearts Forest Heights (1,335 students), and Great Hearts Western Hills (1,326 students). See the Great Hearts Texas district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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