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#6071 of 8,552 schools in TX
Great Hearts Western Hills
School · GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
824 BROADWAY STE 101, San Antonio, TX 78215
Enrollment
1,233
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
1,233
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,071 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#253 of 516
public schools
In district
#10 of 13
GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Great Hearts Western Hills
Great Hearts Western Hills is a public school in San Antonio, TX, part of GREAT HEARTS TEXAS. Great Hearts Western Hills serves approximately 1,233 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Great Hearts Western Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,071 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Great Hearts Western Hills show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Great Hearts Western Hills runs 22.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Great Hearts Western Hills is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Great Hearts Western Hills — Students at Great Hearts Western Hills score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 9.9/10.
How Great Hearts Western Hills Compares
See how Great Hearts Western Hills performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
824 BROADWAY STE 101, San Antonio, TX 78215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Great Hearts Western Hills may also want to explore other schools in the area. RABA EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA MAYS ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JUBILEE WESTWOOD (rated 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ALTERNATIVE H S San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| EVERS EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| PEASE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| CARLOS COON EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 2.6 |
| IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| IDEA MAYS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| HATCHETT EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| MEADOW VILLAGE EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| WARREN H S San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| MYERS EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| JAY H S San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| RABA EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| MURNIN EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| STEVENS H S San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| JUBILEE SCHOOL OF INNOVATION AND ARTS San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| JUBILEE WESTWOOD San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| PASSMORE EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,128
Median Home Value
$486,100
Median Rent
$1,754/mo
Population
3,258
College Educated
78%
Homeownership
2.8%
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COMPASS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Odessa, TX | 5.2 |
| PRESTONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plano, TX | 5.2 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF SCHERTZ Lewisville, TX | 5.3 |
| GREAT HEARTS LIVE OAK Live Oak, TX | 5.3 |
| THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL The Woodlands, TX | 5.3 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Great Hearts Western Hills
What grades does Great Hearts Western Hills serve?
Great Hearts Western Hills serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Great Hearts Western Hills?
Great Hearts Western Hills has an enrollment of approximately 1,233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Western Hills?
The student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Western Hills is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Great Hearts Western Hills rank in TX?
Great Hearts Western Hills ranks #6,071 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Great Hearts Western Hills's MySchoolScout rating?
Great Hearts Western Hills has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Great Hearts Western Hills?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Hearts Western Hills has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Great Hearts Western Hills a charter school?
Yes, Great Hearts Western Hills is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Great Hearts Western Hills a Title I school?
No, Great Hearts Western Hills is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Hearts Western Hills?
46.1% of students at Great Hearts Western Hills 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 1,233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (210) 888-9488
Resources & Links
District
GREAT HEARTS TEXAS- District Enrollment
- 12,019
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,207
- District Rank
- #10 of 13
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