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Alternative Center
Middle School · Edgewood ISD · San Antonio, TX
An Edgewood ISD middle school serving grades 6th – 10th.
607 SW 34TH ST, San Antonio, TX 78237
Academics
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Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Alternative Center 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 60Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
$40,233
Median home value
$103,000
Median rent
$987/mo
College educated
5.8%
Homeownership
60.8%
Poverty rate
29.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78237; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E T Wrenn MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | 6–8 | 1.2 mi | 447 | Compare → |
| Gus Garcia MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | 6–8 | 1.4 mi | 451 | Compare → |
| Kipp Camino AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.2 | 5–8 | 1.5 mi | 461 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Edgewood ISD
- Schools in district
- 26
- District spending per student
- $16,407NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 31.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alternative Center is listed in EDGEWOOD ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alternative Center
Alternative Center is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of Edgewood ISD, serving approximately 26 students in grades 6th-10th with a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alternative Center
What grades does Alternative Center serve?
Alternative Center serves students in grades 6th through 10th.
How many students attend Alternative Center?
Alternative Center has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alternative Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Alternative Center is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Alternative Center a charter school?
No, Alternative Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alternative Center a Title I school?
No, Alternative Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alternative Center?
96.2% of students at Alternative Center 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 – 10th
- Enrollment
- 26
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 898-4200
- Area population (ZIP 78237)
- 36,930
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
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.
- 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 78237; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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