Top Rankings
Southwest Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 6,618 students in Southwest Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Southwest Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
18 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
14,199 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
933 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Southwest Independent School District, which is ranked #930 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#937 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
90%
55%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
5%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,346 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,711 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$190 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$209 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,346
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,711
$14,116
Best Southwest Independent School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Country Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2250 Pue Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7560
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7560
Gr: PK-5 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Southwest Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11914 Dragon Ln
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4420
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4420
Gr: PK-5 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Kriewald Road School Of The Arts
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10355 Kriewald Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7550
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7550
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Sky Harbour Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5902 Fishers Bend
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6580
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6580
Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Elm Creek Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11535 Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4430
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4430
Gr: PK-5 | 735 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #66.
Sun Valley Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6803 S W Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7570
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 645-7570
Gr: PK-5 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
Medio Creek Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6511 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4950
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4950
Gr: PK-5 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
Bob Hope Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3022 Reforma
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 927-8180
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 927-8180
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Spicewood Park Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11303 Tilson
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4999
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 622-4999
Gr: PK-5 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
Indian Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5830 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6520
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6520
Gr: PK-5 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Hidden Cove Steam Academy
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5102 Trading Post
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6220
San Antonio, TX 78252
(210) 623-6220
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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