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#4291 of 8,552 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Alter Middle
Middle School · North East ISD · San Antonio, TX
A North East ISD middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
103 W RAMPART, San Antonio, TX 78216
- 1.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 495 schools in San Antonio.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Alter Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 51Good Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,229/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,488
Median home value
$281,700
Median rent
$1,211/mo
College educated
34.4%
Homeownership
34.1%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78216; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimitz MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 6–8 | 1.2 mi | 1,014 | Compare → |
| Eisenhower MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | 6–8 | 1.9 mi | 919 | Compare → |
| The Christian School at Castle HillsPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–12 | 2.2 mi | 525 | Compare → |
| Alamo Heights J HEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 1,101 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
North East ISD
- Schools in district
- 75
- Rank in district
- #35 of 71
- District spending per student
- $11,211NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alter Middle is listed in NORTH EAST ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alter Middle
Alter Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of North East ISD, serving approximately 51 students in grades 6th-8th with a 1.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,291 of 8,552 schools in TX. Based on limited data: 53% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alter Middle
What grades does Alter Middle serve?
Alter Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Alter Middle?
Alter Middle has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alter Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Alter Middle is 1.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alter Middle rank in TX?
Alter Middle ranks #4,291 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Alter Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Alter Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Alter Middle a charter school?
No, Alter Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alter Middle a Title I school?
No, Alter Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alter Middle?
80.4% of students at Alter Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 356-7400
- Area population (ZIP 78216)
- 42,044
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78216; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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