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#5243 of 8,552 schools in TX
Hot Wells Middle
Middle School · San Antonio ISD · San Antonio, TX
A San Antonio ISD middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
400 HOT WELLS BLVD, San Antonio, TX 78223
- Math 15% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 35% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hot Wells Middle score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2022–2024).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hot Wells Middle 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 48Car-Dependent
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat 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
$50,352
Median home value
$156,700
Median rent
$1,054/mo
College educated
11.6%
Homeownership
57.5%
Poverty rate
23.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78223; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hac Daep MiddleEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–8 | 1.9 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Rogers MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | 7–8 | 2.1 mi | 219 | Compare → |
| Harlandale MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 6–8 | 2.2 mi | 778 | Compare → |
| Edgar Allan Poe Stem Dual Language MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | 6–8 | 2.8 mi | 455 | 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.
San Antonio ISD
- Schools in district
- 98
- Rank in district
- #23 of 94
- District spending per student
- $13,971NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hot Wells Middle is listed in SAN ANTONIO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hot Wells Middle
Hot Wells Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of San Antonio ISD, serving approximately 415 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,243 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hot Wells Middle
What grades does Hot Wells Middle serve?
Hot Wells Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hot Wells Middle?
Hot Wells Middle has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hot Wells Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hot Wells Middle is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hot Wells Middle rank in TX?
Hot Wells Middle ranks #5,243 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hot Wells Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hot Wells Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Hot Wells Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hot Wells Middle has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Hot Wells Middle a charter school?
No, Hot Wells Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hot Wells Middle a Title I school?
No, Hot Wells Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hot Wells Middle?
95.9% of students at Hot Wells Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 415
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.1%
- Phone
- (210) 554-2200
- Area population (ZIP 78223)
- 57,298
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.7
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 78223; 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, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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