Summary:
The 78214 zip code area in San Antonio, Texas is home to 9 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools, all part of the Harlandale Independent School District (ISD) except for Hillcrest Elementary, which is part of the San Antonio ISD. While the district as a whole struggles, with a 1-star rating and ranking 845 out of 968 Texas districts, the Harlandale ISD STEM ECHS-Alamo Colleges at PAC high school stands out as a top performer, ranking 279 out of 1,987 Texas high schools and earning a 4-star rating.
The Harlandale ISD STEM ECHS excels academically, with over 90% of students proficient or better in Biology EOC and over 75% proficient in English I/II Reading and U.S. History EOC. In contrast, most other schools in the area struggle with test scores, falling well below state averages. Wright Elementary also stands out with relatively strong test scores, outperforming the district and state in 5th grade Math and Reading. The schools in this area face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 75.52% to 96%.
Overall, the data highlights the disparities in performance and resources among the schools in the 78214 zip code. While the Harlandale ISD STEM ECHS demonstrates the potential for targeted, high-quality programs to drive student success, the broader challenges facing the district and the community suggest the need for continued investment and support to ensure all students in the area have access to a quality education.
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