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#278 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 3% in state

Cast Med H S

High School · SAN ANTONIO ISD

2601 LOUIS BAUER DR, San Antonio, TX 78235

Charter

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

8.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#4 of 516

public schools

Texas high schools

#43 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 94

SAN ANTONIO ISD

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Cast Med H S

Cast Med H S is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of the SAN ANTONIO ISD. The school serves approximately 204 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 62% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,919, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

Cast Med H S is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.2Excellent33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness9.1Exceptional40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation32.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,912

Cast Med H S — Students at Cast Med H S score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

How Cast Med H S Compares

See how Cast Med H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in TX
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

2601 LOUIS BAUER DR, San Antonio, TX 78235

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cast Med H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HAC DAEP H S (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.3/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, COMPASS ROSE LEGACY (rated 5.7/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PRE/K FOR SA - EAST CENTRAL ISD San Antonio 0.9 mi 4.7
COMPASS ROSE LEGACY San Antonio 0.9 mi 5.7
COMPASS ROSE LEGACY EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 2.1
MISSION ACADEMY San Antonio 1.1 mi 4.5
FOSTER EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 4.6
SCHENCK EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.6
SOMERSET ACADEMY BROOKS San Antonio 1.5 mi 3.7
CHARLES C BALL EL San Antonio 1.8 mi 5.7
HOT WELLS MIDDLE San Antonio 1.9 mi 6.5
MURIEL FORBES EL San Antonio 2.0 mi 4.1
HARLANDALE ISD STEM ECHS-ALAMO COLLEGES AT PAC San Antonio 1.8 mi 5.5
JUBILEE HIGHLAND HILLS San Antonio 2.1 mi 4.6
HIGHLAND FOREST EL San Antonio 1.9 mi 5.3
HAC DAEP H S San Antonio 2.1 mi 7.0
HAC DAEP MIDDLE San Antonio 2.1 mi
ROGERS MIDDLE San Antonio 2.2 mi 5.4
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio 2.2 mi 6.0
HIGHLAND HILLS EL San Antonio 2.6 mi 3.1
IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 2.4 mi 6.3
IDEA SOUTH FLORES ACADEMY San Antonio 2.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,919

Median Rent

$1,479/mo

Population

2,440

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

0%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

27.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cast Med H S has a median household income of $64,919. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CAST STEM H S San Antonio, TX 8.8
CISCO H S Cisco, TX 8.8
CROSS ROADS H S Malakoff, TX 8.8
GOLDTHWAITE H S Goldthwaite, TX 8.8
NECHES H S Neches, TX 8.8
POOLVILLE H S Poolville, TX 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cast Med H S

What grades does Cast Med H S serve?

Cast Med H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cast Med H S?

Cast Med H S has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cast Med H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Cast Med H S is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cast Med H S rank in TX?

Cast Med H S is ranked #278 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Cast Med H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Cast Med H S has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cast Med H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cast Med H S has 24.5% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cast Med H S a charter school?

Yes, Cast Med H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Cast Med H S a Title I school?

No, Cast Med H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cast Med H S?

73.0% of students at Cast Med H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SAN ANTONIO ISD
District Enrollment
44,670
Schools in District
98
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,971
District Rank
#1 of 94

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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