Alamo Heights High School
Public high school in San Antonio, Texas · Alamo Heights ISD · Grades 9–12
Alamo Heights High School serves 1,569 students in grades 9–12 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 5 schools in Alamo Heights ISD. By enrollment it is the 445th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 113.34 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Alamo Heights ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480759000045 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Alamo Heights ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,569 | 4,749 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 15.6% | 19.6% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 48% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Alamo Heights High School in context
Size
Alamo Heights High School is the only high school in Alamo Heights ISD. Its 1,569 students are 33% of the district's 4,749. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 135; Alamo Heights High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 422 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 370, against an average of 392 per grade. This year grade 12 has 10% fewer students than grade 9 (380 against 422). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 51.8% here and 50.2% across Alamo Heights ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 41.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
15.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 19.6% across Alamo Heights ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 113.34 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,569 students, Alamo Heights High School has 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 1,569 students would have about 112.1 teachers, so Alamo Heights High School has 1.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Alamo Heights High School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other high school is Northeast Campus, 1.3 miles away in Southwest Preparatory School. Within 10 miles there are 77 other high schools, 31 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 51.8% |
| Hispanic | 41.2% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
47.2% of students are girls and 52.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 422 |
| Grade 10 | 370 |
| Grade 11 | 397 |
| Grade 12 | 380 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6900 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78209
Phone: (210)820-8850
Website: ahisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Alamo Heights High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Campus | Southwest Preparatory School | 1.3 mi | 73 | 7.7 | 78.1% |
| Ruth Jones McClendon Middle School | George Gervin Academy | 2.2 mi | 72 | 24.3 | 100% |
| Rise Inspire Academy | Inspire Academies | 2.3 mi | 24 | 12.2 | 58.3% |
| Alternative High School | North East ISD | 2.4 mi | 106 | 1.2 | 77.4% |
| Great Hearts Monte Vista North | Great Hearts Texas | 2.7 mi | 476 | 14.3 | 26.3% |
| Edison High School | San Antonio ISD | 2.7 mi | 1,360 | 15.5 | 88.5% |
| Robert G Cole Middle/High School | Ft Sam Houston ISD | 2.9 mi | 810 | 11.2 | 17.2% |
| Legacy Traditional- Basse Secondary | Legacy Traditional Schools - Texas | 2.9 mi | 164 | 16.5 | 64% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Alamo Heights ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo Heights Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,123 |
| Cambridge Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 806 |
| Howard Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 418 |
| Woodridge Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 833 |