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#6189 of 8,552 schools in TX
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle
Middle School · SOUTHWEST ISD
11914 DRAGON LN, San Antonio, TX 78252
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,189 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#265 of 516
public schools
In district
#14 of 18
SOUTHWEST ISD
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About Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of SOUTHWEST ISD. Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle serves approximately 635 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,189 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle — Students at Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.8/10.
How Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle Compares
See how Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11914 DRAGON LN, San Antonio, TX 78252
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RAYBURN MIDDLE (rated 3.9/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is ALAN B SHEPARD MIDDLE (rated 3.4/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, JUDITH A RESNIK MIDDLE (rated 3.4/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SKY HARBOUR EL San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MEDIO CREEK EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| INDIAN CREEK EL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S - WEST CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| HIDDEN COVE STEAM ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| NEIL ARMSTRONG EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| ALAN B SHEPARD MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| IDEA BRACKENRIDGE ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| IDEA BRACKENRIDGE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| FIVE PALMS EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| SUN VALLEY EL San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| FRANK MADLA EL San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 2.9 |
| LACKLAND EL San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| VIRGINIA ALLRED STACEY JR/SR H S San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| SOUTHWEST LEGACY H S San Antonio | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| VALLEY HI EL San Antonio | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| JUDITH A RESNIK MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.4 mi | 3.4 |
| RAYBURN MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
| SOUTHWEST EL San Antonio | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78252 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,635
Median Home Value
$242,000
Median Rent
$1,825/mo
Population
18,256
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
30.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle
What grades does Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle serve?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle rank in TX?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle ranks #6,189 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle a charter school?
No, Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle a Title I school?
No, Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
92.3% of students at Sharon Christa Mcauliffe 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 635
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.4%
- Phone
- (210) 623-6260
Resources & Links
District
SOUTHWEST ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,202
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,119
- District Rank
- #14 of 18
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