Serving 859 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Sst Schertz ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 859 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sst Schertz ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Sst Schertz's student population of 859 students has grown by 275% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 225% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
859 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Rankings
Sst Schertz ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sst Schertz is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
47%
53%
Black
12%
13%
White
32%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sst Schertz's ranking?
Sst Schertz is ranked #620 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Sst Schertz often compared to?
Sst Schertzis often viewed alongside schools like Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Sst Schertz?
859 students attend Sst Schertz.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Sst Schertz students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sst Schertz?
Sst Schertz has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sst Schertz offer ?
Sst Schertz offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Sst Schertz part of?
Sst Schertz is part of School Of Science And Technology School District.
In what neighborhood is Sst Schertz located?
Sst Schertz is located in the East Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 33 other public schools located in East Side.
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