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Academy of Creative Ed

High School · NORTH EAST ISD

3736 PERRIN CENTRAL BLDG2, San Antonio, TX 78217

Enrollment

91

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

5.5

Grades

10th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,695 of 8,552

In San Antonio

#218 of 516

public schools

In district

#50 of 71

NORTH EAST ISD

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Academy of Creative Ed

5.5/10

High School in San Antonio · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Homebased Comp Ed

Nearby

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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8.1/10

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About Academy of Creative Ed

Academy of Creative Ed is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTH EAST ISD. Academy of Creative Ed serves approximately 91 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy of Creative Ed has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,695 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Academy of Creative Ed show 0% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 91 students, Academy of Creative Ed is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Academy of Creative Ed sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.28 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-43.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-25.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate52%
AP Participation12.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,211

Academy of Creative Ed — Students at Academy of Creative Ed score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 0.0% (2024 STAAR)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 64.8% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2014
ELA
69.5%
2015
ELA
75%
2024
ELA
50%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Academy of Creative Ed Compares

See how Academy of Creative Ed performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
33th percentile in TX
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3736 PERRIN CENTRAL BLDG2, San Antonio, TX 78217

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Academy of Creative Ed may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MACARTHUR H S (rated 5.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO WINDCREST (rated 3.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HOMEBASED COMP ED San Antonio 0.0 mi
SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S San Antonio 0.7 mi 8.1
ST MARY'S HALL San Antonio 0.8 mi 7.3
CLEAR SPRING EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 4.6
OAK GROVE EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 6.3
SERNA EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 3.8
MACARTHUR H S San Antonio 1.4 mi 5.5
REGENCY PLACE EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.0
MAC ARTHUR PARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Antonio 1.8 mi
EL DORADO EL San Antonio 1.8 mi 4.9
GARNER MIDDLE San Antonio 2.0 mi 4.0
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST Windcrest 2.1 mi 7.5
HERITAGE ACADEMY Windcrest 2.1 mi
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF SAN ANTONIO Windcrest 2.1 mi
WALZEM EL San Antonio 2.3 mi 6.3
WETMORE EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 6.5
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio 2.4 mi 6.3
COMPASS ROSE JOURNEY Windcrest 2.4 mi 6.4
NORTHWOOD EL San Antonio 2.5 mi 7.6
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO WINDCREST Lewisville 2.5 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,852

Median Home Value

$216,100

Median Rent

$1,186/mo

Population

33,959

College Educated

30.3%

Homeownership

45.6%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

37.1

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DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan, TX 5.5
NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER Greenville, TX 5.5
PREMIER H S OF COMANCHE/EARLY Lewisville, TX 5.5
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Austin, TX 5.4
BLENDED ACADEMY Del Rio, TX 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Academy of Creative Ed

What grades does Academy of Creative Ed serve?

Academy of Creative Ed serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Academy of Creative Ed?

Academy of Creative Ed has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Creative Ed?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Creative Ed is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Academy of Creative Ed rank in TX?

Academy of Creative Ed ranks #5,695 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Academy of Creative Ed's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy of Creative Ed has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Academy of Creative Ed?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Academy of Creative Ed has 0% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is Academy of Creative Ed a charter school?

No, Academy of Creative Ed is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Academy of Creative Ed a Title I school?

No, Academy of Creative Ed is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy of Creative Ed?

54.9% of students at Academy of Creative Ed 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
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
4-Year Graduation
52.0%

District

NORTH EAST ISD
District Enrollment
57,374
Schools in District
75
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,211
District Rank
#50 of 71

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