State/Public Other Open

Great Hearts Western Hills

๐Ÿ“ 8702 Ingram Rd, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78245

1,056
Pupils
21.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Great Hearts Western Hills is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 1,056 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kyla Absher. It is part of the Great Hearts Texas school district. It serves grades Kโ€“9 in an urban setting. The school employs 49.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Kyla Absher
School district
Great Hearts Texas

Enrollment & staffing

Great Hearts Western Hills enrolls 1,056 students across grades Kโ€“9. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 49.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.

Male students
479 (45%)
Female students
577 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Student-teacher ratio
21.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“9

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 4.5% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino73169%
White20720%
Asian474.5%
Black or African American424%
Two or more races201.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

481 of the school's 1,056 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 383 qualify for free lunch and 98 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“9Charter schoolTitle I

Great Hearts Western Hills is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 124.

School district: GREAT HEARTS TEXAS

Great Hearts Western Hills is one of 13 schools in GREAT HEARTS TEXAS, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 12,926 students district-wide and employs 501 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,056 students, Great Hearts Western Hills is close to the district average of about 994 students per school.

12,926
District students
13
Schools
501
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Large

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