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George Gervin Academy

School · George Gervin Academy · San Antonio, TX

A charter school in San Antonio, TX where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

6944 S SUNBELT DR, San Antonio, TX 78218

  • Math 13% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-30.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
District spending per student$16,488
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Students at George Gervin Academy score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2020, to 20% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
26%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where George Gervin 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 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • 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

$56,833

Median home value

$183,900

Median rent

$1,168/mo

College educated

19.7%

Homeownership

49.5%

Poverty rate

19.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78218; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
One School GlobalPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–120.1 mi27Compare →
St Mary's HallPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–122.6 mi689Compare →
Neisd - Pk4saEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK2.7 mi80Compare →
Gonzales Early Childhood CampusEnrollment path unverified3.3PK4.3 mi106Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

George Gervin Academy

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$16,488NCES 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.

George Gervin Academy is listed in GEORGE GERVIN ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About George Gervin Academy

George Gervin Academy is a public school in San Antonio, TX, part of George Gervin Academy, serving approximately 830 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,340 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about George Gervin Academy

What grades does George Gervin Academy serve?

George Gervin Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend George Gervin Academy?

George Gervin Academy has an enrollment of approximately 830 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George Gervin Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at George Gervin Academy is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George Gervin Academy rank in TX?

George Gervin Academy ranks #6,340 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is George Gervin Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

George Gervin Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 George Gervin Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George Gervin Academy has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is George Gervin Academy a charter school?

Yes, George Gervin Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is George Gervin Academy a Title I school?

No, George Gervin Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Gervin Academy?

100.0% of students at George Gervin 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
830
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 78218)
38,291
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
37
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 78218; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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