Best Schools in Balcones Heights, TX
Balcones Heights, TX has 10 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 8,054 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Balcones Heights exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Balcones Heights, TX
The top high schools in Balcones Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Legacy Of Educational Excellence H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North East Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2390 Students
2. Jefferson H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Antonio Isd • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1686 Students
Best Middle Schools in Balcones Heights, TX
The top middle schools in Balcones Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North East Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 685 Students
2. Whittier Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Antonio Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 728 Students
3. Longfellow Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Antonio Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 646 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Balcones Heights, TX
The top elementary schools in Balcones Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Baskin El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Antonio Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 307 Students
2. Dellview El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North East Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students
3. Maverick El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Antonio Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 499 Students
4. Arnold El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Antonio Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
5. St Gregory The Great Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Gregory The Great Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 189 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Balcones Heights, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Balcones Heights, TX has a total population of 2,746 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Balcones Heights, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Balcones Heights, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
54.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Balcones Heights, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Balcones Heights, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Balcones Heights, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Balcones Heights, TX
How many schools are in Balcones Heights, TX?
Balcones Heights, TX has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,054 students in total.
How do schools in Balcones Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Balcones Heights score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Balcones Heights exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Balcones Heights?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations