Below Average
#6929 of 8,552 schools in TX
Chavez Excel Academy
High School · Northside ISD · San Antonio, TX
A Northside ISD high school where students score 51 points below what's typical for similar communities.
11937 IH 10 W, San Antonio, TX 78230
- Math 13% vs TX 44% (2024)
- 83.0% 4-year graduation
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Chavez Excel Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 62 points since 2020, to 13% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 3 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
20.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Chavez Excel Academy 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 55Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,229/100K
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
$71,564
Median home value
$355,400
Median rent
$1,289/mo
College educated
49.4%
Homeownership
49.5%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78230; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark H SEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 2,746 | Compare → |
| Basis San Antonio- Shavano CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.7 | 6–12 | 1.7 mi | 1,038 | Compare → |
| Health Careers H SEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 9–12 | 2.4 mi | 921 | Compare → |
| Holmgreen CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 55 | 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.
Northside ISD
- Schools in district
- 126
- Rank in district
- #70 of 122
- District spending per student
- $10,632NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Chavez Excel Academy is listed in NORTHSIDE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Chavez Excel Academy
Chavez Excel Academy is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of Northside ISD, serving approximately 48 students in grades 12th-12th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,929 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Chavez Excel Academy
What grades does Chavez Excel Academy serve?
Chavez Excel Academy serves students in grades 12th through 12th.
How many students attend Chavez Excel Academy?
Chavez Excel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chavez Excel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Chavez Excel Academy is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chavez Excel Academy rank in TX?
Chavez Excel Academy ranks #6,929 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Chavez Excel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Chavez Excel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Chavez Excel Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chavez Excel Academy has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Chavez Excel Academy a charter school?
No, Chavez Excel Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chavez Excel Academy a Title I school?
No, Chavez Excel Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chavez Excel Academy?
20.8% of students at Chavez Excel Academy 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
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 397-8120
- 4-Year Graduation
- 83.0%
- Area population (ZIP 78230)
- 42,070
- Area average commute
- 21.8 min
- Area median age
- 39
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 78230; 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 multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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