Average
#3680 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Bexar County Lrn Ctr
High School · EAST CENTRAL ISD
3621 FARM RD, San Antonio, TX 78223
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#113 of 516
public schools
Texas high schools
#895 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 13
EAST CENTRAL ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Bexar County Lrn Ctr
Bexar County Learning Center serves 45 students in grades 8-12 as an alternative high school in San Antonio, Texas. With just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for highly personalized attention and support. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #491 out of 8,598 schools statewide and placing in the 94th percentile of Texas schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10.
This strong performance demonstrates the school's effectiveness in serving students who may benefit from an alternative educational environment. As an alternative school, Bexar County Learning Center likely provides specialized programming and individualized approaches designed to help students succeed academically and personally. The small enrollment creates opportunities for close mentoring relationships and customized learning plans that can address each student's unique needs and circumstances.
The school operates in the 78223 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $45,687 and the median home value is $137,800. Located in a rural setting near town, the campus provides a focused learning environment away from urban distractions while remaining accessible to the surrounding San Antonio community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 45 students, Bexar County Lrn Ctr is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Bexar County Lrn Ctr are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Located in a rural area, Bexar County Lrn Ctr may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Bexar County Lrn Ctr — Students at Bexar County Lrn Ctr score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Bexar County Lrn Ctr Compares
See how Bexar County Lrn Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 15% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 10% (2021).
Location
3621 FARM RD, San Antonio, TX 78223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bexar County Lrn Ctr may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAST MED H S (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COMPASS ROSE LEGACY (rated 5.7/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARLANDALE ISD STEM ECHS-ALAMO COLLEGES AT PAC (rated 5.5/10, 3.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MISSION ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY BROOKS San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| COMPASS ROSE LEGACY San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| COMPASS ROSE LEGACY EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 2.1 |
| CAST MED H S San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| HARMONY EL San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| HIGHLAND FOREST EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| JULIAN C GALLARDO EL San Antonio | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| SCHENCK EL San Antonio | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| PRE/K FOR SA - EAST CENTRAL ISD San Antonio | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| FOSTER EL San Antonio | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ROGERS MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| SALADO EL San Antonio | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| LEGACY MIDDLE San Antonio | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| RESTORATIVE AND TRANSITION CENTER San Antonio | 4.1 mi | — |
| PECAN VALLEY EL San Antonio | 4.3 mi | 3.4 |
| HARLANDALE ISD STEM ECHS-ALAMO COLLEGES AT PAC San Antonio | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| JUBILEE SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 4.3 mi | 4.5 |
| JUBILEE HIGHLAND HILLS San Antonio | 4.4 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,352
Median Home Value
$156,700
Median Rent
$1,054/mo
Population
57,298
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bexar County Lrn Ctr has a median household income of $50,352. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,700, with a median rent of $1,054/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| ALTER DISCIPLINE CAMPUS Fort Worth, TX | 6.6 |
| FUSION ACADEMY SLK: SOUTHLAKE Southlake, TX | 6.6 |
| KEYS H S Euless, TX | 6.6 |
| PHOENIX H S Elgin, TX | 6.6 |
| ROCKWALL QUEST ACADEMY Rockwall, TX | 6.6 |
| STARS ACCELERATED H S Granbury, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bexar County Lrn Ctr
What grades does Bexar County Lrn Ctr serve?
Bexar County Lrn Ctr serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Bexar County Lrn Ctr?
Bexar County Lrn Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bexar County Lrn Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Bexar County Lrn Ctr is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bexar County Lrn Ctr rank in TX?
Bexar County Lrn Ctr is ranked #3680 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Bexar County Lrn Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Bexar County Lrn Ctr has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Bexar County Lrn Ctr?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bexar County Lrn Ctr has 10.0% math proficiency and 7.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bexar County Lrn Ctr a charter school?
No, Bexar County Lrn Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bexar County Lrn Ctr a Title I school?
No, Bexar County Lrn Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bexar County Lrn Ctr?
93.3% of students at Bexar County Lrn Ctr 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
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 335-1745
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EAST CENTRAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,176
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,989
- District Rank
- #2 of 13
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