Below Average
#7196 of 8,547 schools in TX
Harlandale H S
High School · HARLANDALE ISD
114 E GERALD AVE, San Antonio, TX 78214
Enrollment
1,611
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,611
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#356 of 516
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,594 of 1,699
In district
#11 of 18
HARLANDALE ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Harlandale H S
Harlandale High School serves 1,611 students in grades 9 through 12 in San Antonio's 78214 zip code area. This regular public high school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1 with 115 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a relatively intimate learning environment for a school of its size. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10, Harlandale High School ranks #3549 out of 8598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 59th percentile statewide.
The school serves a community with room for academic growth, working to support students in an area where educational opportunities can make a significant difference in students' futures. The school draws from a diverse neighborhood where the median household income is $38,591 and the median home value is $110,900. With 25.2% of residents living below the poverty line and only 8% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, Harlandale High School plays a crucial role in providing educational pathways for students in this working-class community.
Located in San Antonio, one of Texas's largest cities, the school sits in the heart of a vibrant urban area that offers students exposure to the rich cultural heritage and opportunities that come with big-city life.
Score Breakdown
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Harlandale H S — Students at Harlandale H S score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.3/10.
How Harlandale H S Compares
See how Harlandale H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 29% (2021).
Location
114 E GERALD AVE, San Antonio, TX 78214
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harlandale H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HAC DAEP H S (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BURBANK H S (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| V M ADAMS EL San Antonio | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| HARLANDALE MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| WRIGHT EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| E H GILBERT EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| STONEWALL/FLANDERS EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| A LEAL JR MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA SOUTH FLORES ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| BELLAIRE EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| HILLCREST EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| COLLIER EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| POR VIDA ACADEMY CHARTER H S San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| MCCOLLUM H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HAC DAEP H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| HAC DAEP MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | — |
| VESTAL EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| KNOX EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| BURBANK H S San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JAMES THE APOSTLE SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,334
Median Home Value
$121,600
Median Rent
$934/mo
Population
21,884
College Educated
8.9%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harlandale H S has a median household income of $41,334. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,600, with a median rent of $934/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| DAVID W CARTER H S Dallas, TX | 4.6 |
| DONNA H S Donna, TX | 4.6 |
| VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S Mesquite, TX | 4.6 |
| SEAGOVILLE H S Dallas, TX | 4.5 |
| ZAPATA H S Zapata, TX | 4.5 |
| DONNA NORTH H S Donna, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harlandale H S
What grades does Harlandale H S serve?
Harlandale H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Harlandale H S?
Harlandale H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harlandale H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Harlandale H S is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harlandale H S rank in TX?
Harlandale H S is ranked #7196 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Harlandale H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Harlandale H S has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Harlandale H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harlandale H S has 32.5% math proficiency and 33.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harlandale H S a charter school?
No, Harlandale H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harlandale H S a Title I school?
No, Harlandale H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harlandale H S?
81.5% of students at Harlandale 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 63 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 39 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 45 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 115
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 989-1000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARLANDALE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,814
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,311
- District Rank
- #11 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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