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#4012 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 47% in state
Frank L Madla Early College H S
High School · New Frontiers Public Schools Inc · San Antonio, TX
A New Frontiers Public Schools Inc charter high school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
901 NE LOOP 410 STE 711, San Antonio, TX 78209
- Math 22% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 79% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Frank L Madla Early College H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 11-year record (2014–2024) and has held near 51% recently.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Frank L Madla Early College H S 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 29Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat 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
$84,180
Median home value
$497,500
Median rent
$1,371/mo
College educated
62.4%
Homeownership
48.7%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78209; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cast Stem H SEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 9–12 | 0.3 mi | 197 | Compare → |
| Alternative SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 0.4 mi | 70 | Compare → |
| Idea Ewing Halsell College PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | 6–12 | 1.5 mi | 573 | Compare → |
| Imelda Davis Early College H SCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 9–10 | Not available | 18 | 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.
New Frontiers Public Schools Inc
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $26,006NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Frank L Madla Early College H S is listed in NEW FRONTIERS PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Frank L Madla Early College H S
Frank L Madla Early College H S is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of New Frontiers Public Schools Inc, serving approximately 179 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,012 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Frank L Madla Early College H S
What grades does Frank L Madla Early College H S serve?
Frank L Madla Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Frank L Madla Early College H S?
Frank L Madla Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 179 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank L Madla Early College H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank L Madla Early College H S is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank L Madla Early College H S rank in TX?
Frank L Madla Early College H S ranks #4,012 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Frank L Madla Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank L Madla Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Frank L Madla Early College H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank L Madla Early College H S has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Frank L Madla Early College H S a charter school?
Yes, Frank L Madla Early College H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Frank L Madla Early College H S a Title I school?
No, Frank L Madla Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank L Madla Early College H S?
67.6% of students at Frank L Madla Early College H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 179
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 486-3686
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 78209)
- 43,363
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
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.
- 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.
- Reading/ELA 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 78209; 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, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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