High school (grades 9-12) · San Antonio, TX

South San Antonio H S - West Campus

Federal NCES profile for South San Antonio H S - West Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484068014086
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

South San Antonio H S - West Campus earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Texas schools.

#40 of 79
high schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
12.1:1
small classes for Texas
97.3%
free-lunch eligible

South San Antonio H S - West Campus has class sizes smaller than 76% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, South San Antonio H S - West Campus ranks #40 of 79 high schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

South San Antonio H S - West Campus held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 43.5 → 55.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 484068014086 · San Antonio, TX High · MID · TRAD

521 enr · 12.1:1 · 97.3% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: South San Antonio H S (2,190 students)

South San Antonio H S - West Campus held near 519 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.5 → 55.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

South San Antonio H S - West Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows South San Antonio H S - West Campus reports 521 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How South San Antonio H S - West Campus compares

South San Antonio H S - West Campus 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 12.1:1 ▼ 18% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 97.3% ▲ 57% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 521 top 47% - -

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

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
521
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
97.3%
free-lunch eligible - 57% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 24% in Texas - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
45.5%
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
$13,023
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 261 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for South San Antonio Isd reports $13,023 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How South San Antonio H S - West Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South San Antonio H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roy Benavidez El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Robert C Zamora Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Palo Alto El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Miguel Carrillo Jr El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to South San Antonio H S - West Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

South San Antonio Isd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about South San Antonio H S - West Campus

How many students attend South San Antonio H S - West Campus?

South San Antonio H S - West Campus has 521 students enrolled. It is a high school in San Antonio, TX. CCD year-over-year: 521 (2022-23) → 519 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at South San Antonio H S - West Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at South San Antonio H S - West Campus is 12.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at South San Antonio H S - West Campus?

97.3% of students at South San Antonio H S - West Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for South San Antonio H S - West Campus?

South San Antonio H S - West Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 South San Antonio H S - West Campus rank among high schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, South San Antonio H S - West Campus ranks #40 of 79 high 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 high schools in San Antonio on the city page.

What other schools are in South San Antonio Isd?

Besides South San Antonio H S - West Campus, South San Antonio Isd also operates South San Antonio H S (2,190 students), Roy Benavidez El (669 students), and Robert C Zamora Middle (655 students). See the South San Antonio Isd 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 2022-23) · 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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