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#4977 of 8,547 schools in TX

Northeast Campus

High School · SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL

1258 AUSTIN HWY BLDG 2, San Antonio, TX 78209

Charter

Enrollment

59

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#197 of 516

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,200 of 1,699

In district

#4 of 6

SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Northeast Campus

Northeast Campus serves 59 students in grades 6-12 as an alternative charter school in San Antonio, Texas. This small educational community maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and support. The school has earned recognition for its approach to alternative education, ranking #26 out of 8,598 schools statewide and earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10.

This outstanding ranking places Northeast Campus in the 100th percentile among Texas schools, demonstrating the effectiveness of its specialized educational model for students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. Located on Austin Highway in the 78209 ZIP code area, the school serves a well-established community where 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects stability and educational values, with a median household income of $79,914 and a low poverty rate of 8.0%.

Median home values in the area reach $468,900, indicating a strong residential community. Northeast Campus operates within San Antonio's large city setting, providing students access to urban resources and opportunities while maintaining the intimate, supportive atmosphere that alternative education environments can uniquely offer.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 59 students, Northeast Campus is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Northeast Campus are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Northeast Campus offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.3Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-24.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,048

Northeast Campus — Students at Northeast Campus score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 8.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 11.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Northeast Campus Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in TX
Academic
1.3/10
1.3/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

1258 AUSTIN HWY BLDG 2, San Antonio, TX 78209

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northeast Campus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALAMO HEIGHTS H S (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RUTH JONES MCCLENDON MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ROBERT G COLE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHEAST EL CAMPUS San Antonio 0.0 mi 8.0
ST DAVIDS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL San Antonio 0.6 mi
ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL San Antonio 0.8 mi
GEORGE GERVIN ACADEMY San Antonio 0.9 mi 5.6
RUTH JONES MCCLENDON MIDDLE San Antonio 0.9 mi 5.4
NORTHWOOD EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 8.0
WOODRIDGE EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 7.7
WILSHIRE EL San Antonio 1.1 mi 7.1
ALTERNATIVE EL San Antonio 1.1 mi
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio 1.3 mi 6.3
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H San Antonio 1.3 mi 6.5
ALAMO HEIGHTS H S San Antonio 1.3 mi 9.2
ST PETER PRINCE OF THE APOSTLES SCHOOL San Antonio 1.5 mi 7.8
FT SAM HOUSTON EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 8.1
CAMBRIDGE EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 8.0
ROBERT G COLE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.2
GARNER MIDDLE San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.1
HOWARD EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 6.5
THE CIRCLE SCHOOL San Antonio 2.3 mi 5.9
NEISD - PK4SA San Antonio 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,180

Median Home Value

$497,500

Median Rent

$1,371/mo

Population

43,363

College Educated

62.4%

Homeownership

48.7%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northeast Campus has a median household income of $84,180. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $497,500, with a median rent of $1,371/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
COOKE/FANNIN/GRAYSON CO JUVENILE POST AJUD FAC Denison, TX 5.9
SAN ISIDRO H S San Isidro, TX 5.9
VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria, TX 5.9
DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan, TX 5.8
FANNINDEL H S Ladonia, TX 5.8
SAN PERLITA H S San Perlita, TX 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northeast Campus

What grades does Northeast Campus serve?

Northeast Campus serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Northeast Campus?

Northeast Campus has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Campus is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northeast Campus rank in TX?

Northeast Campus is ranked #4977 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Northeast Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast Campus has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Northeast Campus?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast Campus has 8.5% math proficiency and 11.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Northeast Campus a charter school?

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

Is Northeast Campus a Title I school?

No, Northeast Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Campus?

81.4% of students at Northeast Campus 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
6th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL
District Enrollment
792
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,295
District Rank
#4 of 6

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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