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#4654 of 8,552 schools in TX
Laurel Ridge
High School · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL
17720 CORPORATE WOODS DR, San Antonio, TX 78259
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,654 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#157 of 516
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Laurel Ridge
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About Laurel Ridge
Laurel Ridge is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL. Laurel Ridge serves approximately 39 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Laurel Ridge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,654 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Laurel Ridge show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 39 students, Laurel Ridge is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Laurel Ridge sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Laurel Ridge sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Laurel Ridge — Students at Laurel Ridge score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Laurel Ridge Compares
See how Laurel Ridge performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17720 CORPORATE WOODS DR, San Antonio, TX 78259
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laurel Ridge may also want to explore other high schools in the area. REDLAND OAKS EL (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ENCINO PARK EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROAN FOREST EL (rated 8.3/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DRISCOLL MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| REDLAND OAKS EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| THOUSAND OAKS EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| THE LILYPAD GARDEN SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | — |
| FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF AUTISM - SAN ANTONIO Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ENCINO PARK EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| WETMORE EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BULVERDE CREEK San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| SAN ANTONIO COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| TEJEDA MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| BRADLEY MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HILL MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LONGS CREEK EL San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| BUSH MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| FUSION ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.8 mi | — |
| ROAN FOREST EL San Antonio | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| LEAF SPRING SCHOOL AT SONTERRA San Antonio | 3.1 mi | — |
| CANYON RIDGE EL San Antonio | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| STEUBING RANCH EL San Antonio | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78259 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,429
Median Home Value
$370,800
Median Rent
$1,554/mo
Population
26,931
College Educated
51.3%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
39.1
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| INSTR/GUID CENTER Mcallen, TX | 6.1 |
| PREMIER H S OF TYLER Lewisville, TX | 6.0 |
| KEYS H S Euless, TX | 6.2 |
| FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls, TX | 5.9 |
| STARS ACCELERATED H S Granbury, TX | 5.9 |
| GATEWAY TECH H S Georgetown, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laurel Ridge
What grades does Laurel Ridge serve?
Laurel Ridge serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Laurel Ridge?
Laurel Ridge has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel Ridge?
The student-teacher ratio at Laurel Ridge is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laurel Ridge rank in TX?
Laurel Ridge ranks #4,654 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Laurel Ridge's MySchoolScout rating?
Laurel Ridge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Laurel Ridge?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Laurel Ridge has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Laurel Ridge a charter school?
Yes, Laurel Ridge is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Laurel Ridge a Title I school?
No, Laurel Ridge is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 491-9400
Resources & Links
District
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 509
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,216
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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