Harlan High School

  • High school in Northside ISD
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9th grade - 12th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Northside ISD: B

Total students

3,598

Avg. teacher experience

9.8 years

Northside ISD: 11.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

98.1 %

Northside ISD: 93.6%

Statewide: 90%

Harlan High School is a high school in San Antonio, TX, in the Northside ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 3,598 students. 45.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.8% 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.

In the Class of 2021, 98.1% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Harlan High School was 1006 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 22.5.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,166, which is $2,279 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.nisd.net

Address

14350 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78253-1699

Office phone number

(210) 398-2200

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Harlan High School 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

3,598

African American

389 (10.8%)

Northside ISD: 6.9%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

3 (0.1%)

Northside ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

97 (2.7%)

Northside ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

2,194 (61%)

Northside ISD: 68.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

21 (0.6%)

Northside ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

721 (20%)

Northside ISD: 17.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

173 (4.8%)

Northside ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

10.8%

American Indian

0.1%

Asian

2.7%

Hispanic

61.0%

Pacific Islander

0.6%

White

20.0%

Two or more races

4.8%

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

45.4 %

Northside ISD: 62.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

26.4 %

Northside ISD: 48.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

3.6 %

Northside ISD: 10.5%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

45.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

26.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

3.6%

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

2.8 %

Northside ISD: 9.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

7.3 %

Northside ISD: 6.9%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.2 %

Northside ISD: 13.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

2.8%

Gifted and talented

7.3%

Special education

10.2%

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

Northside ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

Northside ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Northside ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Northside 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.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

98.1 %

Northside ISD: 93.6%

Statewide: 90%

African American

97.7 %

Northside ISD: 91.6%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Northside ISD: 100%

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

93.8 %

Northside ISD: 96.8%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

98.7 %

Northside ISD: 93.2%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

100 %

Northside ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.3%

White

96.9 %

Northside ISD: 94.7%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

100 %

Northside ISD: 95.6%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

97.7%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

93.8%

Hispanic

98.7%

Pacific Islander

100.0%

White

96.9%

Two or more races

100.0%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

1 %

Northside ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0.3 %

Northside ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

0 %

Northside ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

3.6 %

Northside ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0.7 %

Northside ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

0 %

Northside ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.6%

White

1.4 %

Northside ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

1.8 %

Northside ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 2%

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

2.6 %

Northside ISD: 9.4%

Statewide: 15%

African American

1.1 %

Northside ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

0 %

Northside ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0 %

Northside ISD: 5.6%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

2.8 %

Northside ISD: 11%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

0 %

Northside ISD: 7.5%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

3.4 %

Northside ISD: 4.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

2.4 %

Northside ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

27.8 %

Northside ISD: 26.1%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

28.3 %

Northside ISD: 20.1%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Northside ISD: 27.3%

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

39.1 %

Northside ISD: 54.2%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

25.1 %

Northside ISD: 21.7%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

71.4 %

Northside ISD: 41.8%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

29.2 %

Northside ISD: 36.7%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

39.3 %

Northside ISD: 36.1%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

26 %

Northside ISD: 42.5%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

19.1 %

Northside ISD: 31.2%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Northside ISD: Masked

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

33.3 %

Northside ISD: 62%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

24.3 %

Northside ISD: 36.1%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

20 %

Northside ISD: 34.8%

Statewide: 43.9%

White

31.6 %

Northside ISD: 52.1%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

29.2 %

Northside ISD: 48.5%

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1006

Northside ISD: 1005

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

22.5

Northside ISD: 22.9

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

54.8 %

Northside ISD: 49%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

34 %

Northside ISD: 33.4%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

31.6 %

Northside ISD: 31.3%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

54.8%

Math

34.0%

Reading + Math

31.6%

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

188.9

African American

10.8 (5.7%)

Northside ISD: 3.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Northside ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.5%)

Northside ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

90 (47.7%)

Northside ISD: 50.2%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

2 (1.1%)

Northside ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

80.4 (42.6%)

Northside ISD: 43.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

4.6 (2.4%)

Northside ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

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

No degree

4 (2.1%)

Northside ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

105.7 (56%)

Northside ISD: 65.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

77.2 (40.9%)

Northside ISD: 32.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

2 (1%)

Northside ISD: 0.8%

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

19

Northside ISD: 15

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

9.8 years

Northside ISD: 11.8 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

$61,166

Northside ISD: $61,396

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$58,009

Northside ISD: $57,356

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$59,575

Northside ISD: $58,230

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$59,932

Northside ISD: $59,831

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$61,698

Northside ISD: $62,357

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$68,068

Northside ISD: $66,354

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$69,915

Northside ISD: $71,291

Statewide: $71,111

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