Very Good
#2283 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy
High School · Somerset ISD · Somerset, TX
A Somerset ISD high school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
7790 E 3RD ST, Somerset, TX 78069
- Math 27% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 92% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2014–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2019, reaching 60% in 2024.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 16 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated933/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Somerset), 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
$71,071
Median home value
$106,700
Median rent
$1,096/mo
College educated
8.1%
Homeownership
87.4%
Poverty rate
18.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78069; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset H SEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 1,150 | Compare → |
| Atascosa Co AlterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 8–11 | Not available | 3 | 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.
Somerset ISD
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $12,583NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy is listed in SOMERSET ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy is a public high school in Somerset, TX, part of Somerset ISD, serving approximately 130 students in grades 9th-12th with a 26:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,283 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy
What grades does Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy serve?
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy?
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy rank in TX?
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy ranks #2,283 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy a charter school?
No, Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy a Title I school?
No, Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy?
73.1% of students at Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (210) 750-8959
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 78069)
- 6,904
- Area average commute
- 36.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.8
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 78069; 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, 2016-2024, multi-year average, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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