Highlands High School

School County Bexar County SAN ANTONIO ISD High SchoolDetail

3118 Elgin Ave, San Antonio, TX, 78210 Get directions ->

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Highlands High School is located at 3118 ELGIN AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78210. The school is part of SAN ANTONIO ISD.

To contact the school, call (210) 438-6800.

Teachers

Highlands High School employs 103 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 8 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,537 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.90 S/T. The special education division has 19 teachers assisting it. Highlands High School also employs 14 education aids.

School Summary

Public School

Grade Span

09-12

Enrollment

1539

Is Charter

Is Magnant

Yes

Address

3118 ELGIN AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78210
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Principal

PENNY PRUITT

School District

SAN ANTONIO ISD

Phone

(210) 438-6800

County

Bexar County

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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Highlands High School

Accountability Ratings

Good

Texas edu board’s ratings

Scaled Score
Student Achievement	73
Student Progress	85
Closing Performance Gaps	71
Overall	81

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

Post-Secondary

Comparative Academic Growth

Comparative Closing the Gaps

Highlands High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
African American	98	6.38%
Hispanic	1,387	90.24%
White	39	2.54%
Asian	3	0.20%
Native American	2	0.13%
Two or More Races	8	0.52%
Total Students	1,537	100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged	1,368	89.00%
Limited English Proficiency	223	14.51%

Program/Count/Percent
Program	Count	Percent
Bilingual	189	12.30%
Gifted & Talented	80	5.20%
Special Education	235	15.29%
Teacher Student Ratio		14.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience	Count	Percent
Over 30 years	1	1.06%
20 - 30 years	8	7.94%
10 - 20 years	21	20.43%
6 - 10 years	19	17.91%
1- 5 years	26	25.17%
Beginning Teacher	28	27.49%
Teacher Experience Average	7.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average	5.20 yrs

Teacher Type	Number	Percent
Total Teachers	103	100%
Female Teachers	52	50.05 %
Male Teachers	52	49.95 %
School Admin	5
School Support	20
Edu Aids	14
Special Education	19

Highlands High School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group	All Subjects	Read/ELA	Math	Science	Soc Studies
ALL	56%	44%	60%	60%	78%
African American	40%	*%	*%	.%	*%
Hispanic	69%	45%	72%	*%	*%
White	*%	*%	*%	.%	.%
Asian	.%	.%	.%	.%	.%
Two or More Races	*%	.%	*%	.%	.%
Economically Disadvantaged	56%	44%	59%	60%	77%
Male Students	54%	40%	59%	61%	77%
Female Students	60%	51%	61%	60%	78%
Special Education	41%	30%	47%	44%	61%
Limited English Proficiency	40%	23%	56%	51%	50%

Class of 2021 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group	% Tested	SAT Avg	ACT Avg	Abv Criteria
ALL	100	889	15.4	5.2
African American	100	*	14.6	n/a
Hispanic	100	887	15.4	5.1
White	100	*	17.5	18.2
Asian	.	.	.	.
Two or More Races	*	.	*	*
Male Students	100	913	15.1	5.5
Female Students	98.8	881	15.6	4.9
Special Education	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Eco Disadvantaged	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group	Read Ready	Math Ready	Both Ready	Graduated	GED	Cont.	Dropout
ALL	45.5	47.5	29	82.6	n/a	3.3	14.1
African American	53.3	40	26.7	84.2	n/a	n/a	15.8
Hispanic	45.3	47.4	28.5	83.1	n/a	3	13.9
White	45.5	54.5	45.5	83.3	n/a	n/a	16.7
Asian	.	.	.	*	*	*	*
Two or More Races	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Male Students	44.9	44.9	34.1	76.5	n/a	5	18.4
Female Students	46.1	49.7	24.8	88.4	n/a	1.6	10.1
Special Education	2.1	19.1	2.1	82.1	n/a	1.8	16.1
Eco Disadvantaged	44.6	48.1	28.8	81.3	n/a	3.4	15.3

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