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#5645 of 8,547 schools in TX
Stevens H S
High School · NORTHSIDE ISD
600 ELLISON N, San Antonio, TX 78251
Enrollment
2,737
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,737
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#238 of 516
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,340 of 1,699
In district
#38 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
About Stevens H S
Stevens High School serves 2,737 students in grades 9-12 in San Antonio, Texas, making it one of the larger high schools in the area. With 163 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, providing reasonable opportunities for individualized attention within its comprehensive public school setting. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks in the 19th percentile statewide, indicating significant room for academic growth and improvement.
Stevens High School is working to better serve its substantial student body and help them reach their full potential. Located at 600 Ellison N, the school sits in the 78251 zip code area, which is home to over 62,000 residents. This established neighborhood features a median household income of $74,572 and median home values around $227,200, reflecting a stable middle-class community.
With 31% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.2%, the area provides a supportive environment for student success. Stevens High School operates within San Antonio's large urban setting, offering students access to the cultural richness and diverse opportunities that come with being part of one of Texas's major metropolitan areas.
What Parents Should Know
Stevens H S is a large school with 2,737 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Stevens H S — Students at Stevens H S score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.1/10.
How Stevens H S Compares
See how Stevens H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 13% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 39% (2021).
Location
600 ELLISON N, San Antonio, TX 78251
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stevens H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WARREN H S (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) (rated 5.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ALTERNATIVE H S (rated 4.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MURNIN EL San Antonio | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| UNITED KIDZ ACADEMY SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 0.5 mi | — |
| CODY EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| LEWIS EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PEASE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| ALTERNATIVE H S San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| VALE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| FORESTER EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 3.0 |
| EVERS EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| HATCHETT EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| WARREN H S San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| IDEA BURKE ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| GREAT HEARTS WESTERN HILLS San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ADAMS HILL EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| RABA EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,025
Median Home Value
$243,900
Median Rent
$1,371/mo
Population
61,683
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
32.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stevens H S has a median household income of $78,025. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,900, with a median rent of $1,371/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| BASTROP H S Bastrop, TX | 5.6 |
| HARKER HEIGHTS H S Harker Heights, TX | 5.6 |
| KILLEEN H S Killeen, TX | 5.6 |
| BRACKENRIDGE H S San Antonio, TX | 5.5 |
| CLEVELAND H S Cleveland, TX | 5.5 |
| JOHNSON H S San Antonio, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stevens H S
What grades does Stevens H S serve?
Stevens H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Stevens H S?
Stevens H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,737 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevens H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Stevens H S is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stevens H S rank in TX?
Stevens H S is ranked #5645 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Stevens H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Stevens H S has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Stevens H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stevens H S has 25.0% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stevens H S a charter school?
No, Stevens H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stevens H S a Title I school?
No, Stevens H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevens H S?
63.2% of students at Stevens H S 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,737
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 163
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 397-6450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #38 of 122
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