Alan B Shepard Middle
San Antonio, TX · South San Antonio ISD · Grades 6-8
1,623rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 5%· Stable
Alan B Shepard Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Alan B Shepard Middle 1,623rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 5% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2019 to 5th in 2025.
Alan B Shepard Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 401 students tested
Alan B Shepard Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 455 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 92.8% | 94.1% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 3.0% | 2.9% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 3.7% | 2.2% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Alan B Shepard Middle
Typical home value $159K in zip 78242 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Alan B Shepard Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Sharon Christa Mcauliffe MiddleSouthwest ISD · 1.6 mi away1,470th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 23% - 1Rayburn MiddleNorthside ISD · 2.8 mi away1,563rd of 1,701
ELA 37% · Math 21% - 1Dwight MiddleSouth San Antonio ISD · 3.6 mi away1,632nd of 1,701
ELA 32% · Math 20% - 2Robert C Zamora MiddleSouth San Antonio ISD · 4 mi away1,471st of 1,701
ELA 40% · Math 25% - 1Brentwood MiddleEdgewood ISD · 4.3 mi away · charter1,641st of 1,701
ELA 28% · Math 21% - 2Judith A Resnik MiddleSouthwest ISD · 4.4 mi away1,512th of 1,701
ELA 38% · Math 24% - 1Lighthouse MiddleLighthouse Public Schools · 4.6 mi away · charter1,573rd of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 15% - 3Jones MiddleNorthside ISD · 4.8 mi away1,324th of 1,701
ELA 48% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Alan B Shepard Middle in?
Alan B Shepard Middle is part of the South San Antonio ISD district in San Antonio, Texas.
Is Alan B Shepard Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Alan B Shepard Middle 1,623rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Alan B Shepard Middle?
Hispanic 94%, White 3%, Black 2% (455 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Alan B Shepard Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78242 is $159K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.