Imelda Davis Early College High School
Public high school (charter) in San Antonio, Texas · New Frontiers Public Schools Inc · Grades 9–11
Imelda Davis Early College High School serves 18 students in grades 9–11 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 3 schools in New Frontiers Public Schools Inc. By enrollment it is the 1858th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 7.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 2.55 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–11 |
| District | New Frontiers Public Schools Inc |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480006114158 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | New Frontiers Public Schools Inc | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 18 | 303 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 7.1 | 23.3 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 44.4% | 52.2% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 7% 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.
Imelda Davis Early College High School in context
Size
Of the 2 high schools in New Frontiers Public Schools Inc, Imelda Davis Early College High School is the smallest, with 5.9% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 1.7 miles away and have a median of 392 students, so Imelda Davis Early College High School is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
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 11 with 11 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 3, against an average of 6 per grade. This year grade 11 has 267% more students than grade 9 (11 against 3). 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
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 88.9% of enrollment, a lower share than across New Frontiers Public Schools Inc (94.7%). Two or more races students are next, at 11.1%.
44.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 52.2% across New Frontiers Public Schools Inc and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Imelda Davis Early College High School has 2.55 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 7.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 18 students would have about 1.3 teachers, so Imelda Davis Early College 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
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. Frank L Madla Early College High School (in the same district) is listed at the same location. There are 14 high schools within 5 miles and 61 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 88.9% |
| Two or more races | 11.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 3 |
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| Grade 11 | 11 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1400 Villaret, San Antonio, TX 78224
Phone: (210)519-3900
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Imelda Davis Early College High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank L Madla Early College High School | New Frontiers Public Schools Inc | 0.0 mi | 150 | 38.2 | 50% |
| Cast STEM High School | Southwest ISD | 0.3 mi | 173 | 10.2 | 59% |
| Alternative School | South San Antonio ISD | 1.2 mi | 62 | 17.1 | 83.9% |
| IDEA Ewing Halsell College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 1.5 mi | 611 | 17.4 | 74% |
| South San Antonio High School | South San Antonio ISD | 1.8 mi | 2,190 | 16.8 | 89.6% |
| McCollum High School | Harlandale ISD | 2.6 mi | 1,502 | 14.4 | 84.6% |
| Southwest Legacy High School | Southwest ISD | 3.0 mi | 2,250 | 17.7 | 89.9% |
| Frank M Tejeda Academy | Harlandale ISD | 3.4 mi | 144 | 8.4 | 85.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in New Frontiers Public Schools Inc
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank L Madla Early College High School | High | 9–12 | 150 |
| Greg a Garcia Early College Intermediate School | Middle | 6–8 | 135 |