Highland Forest Elementary School

Direction3736 S E Military Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78223
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Public School EAST CENTRAL ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 76
Student Progress 94
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 94

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
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Social Studies
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Comparative Academic Growth
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Discover Excellence at Highland Forest Elementary School

Welcome to Highland Forest Elementary School, a vibrant and nurturing educational community nestled at 3736 S E Military Dr in the heart of San Antonio, TX. As a proud member of the East Central Independent School District, our school is dedicated to fostering an environment where every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At Highland Forest Elementary, we believe that the quality of education is directly linked to the quality of our teaching staff. We are proud to have a dedicated team of 31 teachers, each bringing an average of 9 years of invaluable teaching experience. With a longstanding commitment to the school, our teachers have an average tenure of 6 years at Highland Forest, demonstrating their passion for education and deep commitment to our community. This experienced team is complemented by 11 education aides, all working together to provide personalized and attentive instruction that meets the needs of every student.

Focused on Student Success
With a total enrollment of 511 students, our school boasts an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 16.40, ensuring that each child receives the attention and support necessary for their personal and academic growth. This ratio reflects our commitment to maintaining a learning environment that values individualized instruction and allows our teachers to hone in on the needs of each student.

A Community of Learners
Highland Forest Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community. Here, education goes beyond the textbooks. Our curriculum is designed to prepare students for the future, equipping them with the critical thinking skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing world. Our students are not only learners but also future leaders, innovators, and responsible citizens.

Join Us at Highland Forest Elementary
Choosing the right school is paramount, and at Highland Forest Elementary, we are committed to making every child’s educational experience both rewarding and successful. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (210) 333-7385. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community, wher...

Discover Excellence at Highland Forest Elementary School

Welcome to Highland Forest Elementary School, a vibrant and nurturing educational community nestled at 3736 S E Military Dr in the heart of San Antonio, TX. As a proud member of the East Central Independent School District, our school is dedicated to fostering an environment where every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At Highland Forest Elementary, we believe that the quality of education is directly linked to the quality of our teaching staff. We are proud to have a dedicated team of 31 teachers, each bringing an average of 9 years of invaluable teaching experience. With a longstanding commitment to the school, our teachers have an average tenure of 6 years at Highland Forest, demonstrating their passion for education and deep commitment to our community. This experienced team is complemented by 11 education aides, all working together to provide personalized and attentive instruction that meets the needs of every student.

Focused on Student Success
With a total enrollment of 511 students, our school boasts an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 16.40, ensuring that each child receives the attention and support necessary for their personal and academic growth. This ratio reflects our commitment to maintaining a learning environment that values individualized instruction and allows our teachers to hone in on the needs of each student.

A Community of Learners
Highland Forest Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community. Here, education goes beyond the textbooks. Our curriculum is designed to prepare students for the future, equipping them with the critical thinking skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing world. Our students are not only learners but also future leaders, innovators, and responsible citizens.

Join Us at Highland Forest Elementary
Choosing the right school is paramount, and at Highland Forest Elementary, we are committed to making every child’s educational experience both rewarding and successful. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (210) 333-7385. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community, where every day is a step towards a brighter future.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
694
Is Charter
No
Address
3736 S E MILITARY DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78223
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Principal
BRITTANY ERVIN
School District
Phone
(210) 333-7385
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Highland Forest Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 42 6.05%
Hispanic 596 85.88%
White 38 5.48%
Asian 7 1.01%
Native American 1 0.14%
Two or More Races 10 1.44%
Total Students 694 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 561 80.84%
Limited English Proficiency 25 3.60%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 25 3.60%
Gifted & Talented 51 7.35%
Special Education 144 20.75%
Teacher Student Ratio 17.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 3 7.71%
10 - 20 years 15 38.05%
6 - 10 years 5 12.85%
1- 5 years 16 41.13%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 10.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 39 100%
Female Teachers 38 97.43 %
Male Teachers 1 2.57 %
School Admin 2
School Support 8
Edu Aids 20
Special Education 12

Highland Forest Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 72% 78% 84% 16% %
African American 68% 82% 82% 0% %
Hispanic 73% 78% 84% 17% %
White 76% 81% 85% *% %
Asian 38% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 85% 80% 100% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 75% 81% 86% 20% %
Male Students 69% 74% 81% 12% %
Female Students 75% 82% 87% 19% %
Special Education 56% 57% 65% 22% %
Limited English Proficiency 77% 82% 91% *% %

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