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#8522 of 8,547 schools in TX

Learn4life

High School · EDGEWOOD ISD

1922 S GENERAL MCMULLEN, San Antonio, TX 78226

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 462 schools in SAN ANTONIO. Learn more

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

58:1

Score

2.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#515 of 516

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,699 of 1,699

In district

#23 of 23

EDGEWOOD ISD

About Learn4life

LEARN4LIFE is an alternative high school located in San Antonio, Texas. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has a student body of 232 students and offers a unique educational experience for those who may not thrive in traditional settings. With only four full-time equivalent teachers, the student-teacher ratio stands at 58:1, which is quite high compared to other schools but indicative of its alternative teaching model.

LEARN4LIFE focuses on providing personalized support and flexibility for students looking to complete their high school education. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 1.3 out of 10, reflecting areas where the institution can grow academically. Despite the challenges in test scores and academic rankings, LEARN4LIFE continues to adapt its programs to better serve its student population.

The school is situated in a bustling part of San Antonio, offering students access to city resources while providing an alternative learning environment tailored to their needs.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Learn4life is 58:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Learn4life is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.0Below Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 462 schools in SAN ANTONIO
College Readiness1.2Significantly Below Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Significantly Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio58:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,310

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Learn4life Compares

See how Learn4life performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.3/10
0th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Environment
1.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
58:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

1922 S GENERAL MCMULLEN, San Antonio, TX 78226

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Learn4life may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JOHN F KENNEDY H S (rated 6.4/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - SAN ANTONIO (rated 5.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN F KENNEDY H S San Antonio 0.0 mi 6.4
BRENTWOOD MIDDLE San Antonio 0.2 mi 5.3
ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL San Antonio 0.4 mi 5.0
WINSTON INT OF EXCELLENCE San Antonio 0.5 mi 7.1
COMPASS ROSE INGENUITY San Antonio 0.9 mi 5.0
GEORGE E KELLY EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 4.5
ALONSO S PERALES EL San Antonio 1.1 mi 7.1
LOWELL MIDDLE San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.7
GARDENDALE PRE-K 4 SA EARLY LEARNING San Antonio 1.3 mi 6.6
SARAH S KING EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 7.1
CARVAJAL EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 2.7
RHODES MIDDLE San Antonio 1.7 mi 4.5
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.9
LAS PALMAS LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS San Antonio 1.8 mi 7.0
DWIGHT MIDDLE San Antonio 1.9 mi 6.1
PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL San Antonio 1.8 mi 7.2
ALTERNATIVE CENTER San Antonio 1.9 mi
STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY San Antonio 1.9 mi 6.2
JUBILEE - LAKE VIEW UNIVERSITY PREP San Antonio 1.9 mi 5.1
STORM EL San Antonio 1.8 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,340

Median Home Value

$109,300

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

6,907

College Educated

8.1%

Homeownership

37.8%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

32.5%

Median Age

30.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Learn4life has a median household income of $32,340. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,300, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Learn4life

What grades does Learn4life serve?

Learn4life serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Learn4life?

Learn4life has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Learn4life?

The student-teacher ratio at Learn4life is 58:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Learn4life rank in TX?

Learn4life is ranked #8522 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Learn4life's MySchoolScout rating?

Learn4life has a composite rating of 2.3 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.

Is Learn4life a charter school?

Yes, Learn4life is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Learn4life a Title I school?

No, Learn4life is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Learn4life?

96.1% of students at Learn4life 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

City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
58:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EDGEWOOD ISD
District Enrollment
7,930
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,407
District Rank
#23 of 23

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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