Southwest Preparatory School School District
School District · San Antonio, Texas
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
6
2 elem, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,295
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
6
2 elem, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,295
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Evaluating Southwest Preparatory School?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Southwest Preparatory School as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Southwest Prep Northwest EL
San Antonio · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Southwest Preparatory School-northwest
San Antonio · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Northeast Campus
San Antonio · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#639 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,295
+$4,327 vs Texas median
District size
792 students
Smaller than Texas median
The short answer
Southwest Preparatory School ranks #639 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Southwest Preparatory School's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Southwest Prep Northwest EL (7.2/10), Southwest Preparatory School-northwest (6.8/10), and Northeast Campus (5.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +0.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Southwest Preparatory School schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Southwest Preparatory School
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Prep Northwest EL | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Southwest Preparatory School-northwest | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Northeast Campus | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Southwest Preparatory Southeast Campus | 5.8 / 10 |
| 5 | Northeast EL Campus | 5.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Seguin Campus | 3.5 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Southwest Preparatory School
Southwest Preparatory School is a San Antonio, Texas school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 792 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. The district invests $17,295 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Southwest Preparatory School demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Southwest Prep Northwest EL, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, Southwest Preparatory School students show an average math proficiency of 26.5% and ELA proficiency of 39.5%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Southwest Preparatory School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Southwest Preparatory School with test data.
Schools in Southwest Preparatory School
6 schools Elementary Schools 2
High Schools 2
Other Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- San Antonio
- Total Enrollment
- 792
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Southwest Preparatory School?
Southwest Preparatory School has 6 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Southwest Preparatory School?
The average composite rating for Southwest Preparatory School is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Southwest Preparatory School?
Southwest Preparatory School spends $17,295 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Southwest Preparatory School?
The average student-teacher ratio in Southwest Preparatory School is 11.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Southwest Preparatory School?
Southwest Prep Northwest EL is the highest-rated school in Southwest Preparatory School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in Southwest Preparatory School?
Across schools in Southwest Preparatory School with test data, the average math proficiency is 26.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Southwest Preparatory School compare to other districts in Texas?
Southwest Preparatory School has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 6 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
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 26.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 39.5%
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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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