Alamo Heights Junior High

  • Middle school or junior high school in Alamo Heights ISD
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Alamo Heights ISD: A

Total students

1,098

Avg. teacher experience

13.1 years

Alamo Heights ISD: 13.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Alamo Heights ISD: 95.6%

Statewide: 90%

Alamo Heights Junior High is a middle school or junior high school in San Antonio, TX, in the Alamo Heights ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,098 students. 29.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 21.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,529, which is $358 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.ahisd.net

Address

7607 N New Braunfels Ave
San Antonio, TX 78209-2799

Office phone number

(210) 824-3231

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Alamo Heights Junior High are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

1,098

African American

25 (2.3%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (0.3%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

35 (3.2%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

453 (41.3%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 39.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

560 (51%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 52.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

21 (1.9%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

2.3%

American Indian

0.3%

Asian

3.2%

Hispanic

41.3%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

51.0%

Two or more races

1.9%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

29.7 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 26.1%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

19.1 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 19.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

5.5 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 6.7%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

29.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

19.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

5.5%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

21.4 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 12.6%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

30.1 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 21.6%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.2 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 10.2%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

21.4%

Gifted and talented

30.1%

Special education

8.2%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Alamo Heights ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Alamo Heights ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Alamo Heights ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Alamo Heights ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

5.7 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 7.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

7.4 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 17.6%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

0 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

7.5 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

9.8 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 12.2%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

20 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 15.4%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

2.3 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 4%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

6.3 %

Alamo Heights ISD: 6.7%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

75.5

African American

2 (2.6%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

1 (1.3%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (1.3%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

23.5 (31.1%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 34%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

48 (63.6%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 62.4%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

42.6 (56.4%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 56.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

30.9 (41%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 40.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

2 (2.6%)

Alamo Heights ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

14.5

Alamo Heights ISD: 13.5

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

13.1 years

Alamo Heights ISD: 13.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$58,529

Alamo Heights ISD: $59,250

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$53,300

Alamo Heights ISD: $51,248

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$54,430

Alamo Heights ISD: $54,401

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$54,959

Alamo Heights ISD: $56,147

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$60,010

Alamo Heights ISD: $59,749

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$64,012

Alamo Heights ISD: $64,325

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$68,679

Alamo Heights ISD: $71,672

Statewide: $71,111

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