Harlandale ISD School District
School District · San Antonio, Texas
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
21
9 elem, 6 mid, 5 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,311
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
21
9 elem, 6 mid, 5 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,311
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Evaluating Harlandale ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Harlandale ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Harlandale ISD Stem Echs-alamo Colleges at Pac
San Antonio · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Wright EL
San Antonio · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Frank M Tejeda Academy
San Antonio · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#858 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.8
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,311
+$343 vs Texas median
District size
11,814 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Harlandale ISD ranks #858 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Harlandale ISD's schools with real test data average 4.4/10 across 17 schools. Its top-rated schools are Harlandale ISD Stem Echs-alamo Colleges at Pac (5.8/10), Wright EL (5.3/10), and Frank M Tejeda Academy (5.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 5.3/10 despite 91% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.1 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Harlandale ISD schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +17.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Harlandale ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Harlandale ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (17 of 21). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harlandale ISD Stem Echs-alamo Colleges at Pac | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Wright EL | 5.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Frank M Tejeda Academy | 5.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Terrell Wells Middle | 4.9 / 10 |
| 5 | A Leal JR Middle | 4.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Kingsborough Middle | 4.9 / 10 |
| 7 | H W Schulze EL | 4.7 / 10 |
| 8 | Mccollum H S | 4.6 / 10 |
| 9 | Harlandale Middle | 4.2 / 10 |
| 10 | Gillette EL | 4.2 / 10 |
See all 21 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD is a San Antonio, Texas school district serving 21 schools. The district educates 11,814 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. The district invests $13,311 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.4/10, Harlandale ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Harlandale ISD Stem Echs-alamo Colleges at Pac, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.
In standardized testing, Harlandale ISD students show an average math proficiency of 49.5% and ELA proficiency of 53.2%.
The district includes 9 elementary schools , 6 middle schools , and 5 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Harlandale ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Harlandale ISD with test data.
Schools in Harlandale ISD
21 schools Elementary Schools 9
Middle Schools 6
High Schools 5
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- San Antonio
- Total Enrollment
- 11,814
- Teachers (FTE)
- 768
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Harlandale ISD?
Harlandale ISD has 21 schools in total — 9 elementary, 6 middle, and 5 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Harlandale ISD?
The average composite rating for Harlandale ISD is 4.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Harlandale ISD?
Harlandale ISD spends $13,311 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Harlandale ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Harlandale ISD is 15.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Harlandale ISD?
Harlandale ISD Stem Echs-alamo Colleges at Pac is the highest-rated school in Harlandale ISD with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What are the test scores in Harlandale ISD?
Across schools in Harlandale ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 49.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Harlandale ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Harlandale ISD has an average school rating of 4.4/10 across 21 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 49.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 53.2%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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