Highlands H S
San Antonio, TX · San Antonio ISD · Grades 9-12
1,491st of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 11%▼ Declining
Highlands H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Highlands H S 1,491st of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 11% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2019 to 11th in 2025 — declining.
Highlands H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 990 students tested
Highlands H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,495 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.8% | 90.0% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 7.6% | 6.4% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 2.7% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Highlands H S
Typical home value $167K in zip 78210 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Highlands H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4IDEA Eastside College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 1.7 mi away · charter1,053rd of 1,669
ELA 41% · Math 33% - 9St Philip's College Early College H SSan Antonio ISD · 1.9 mi away · charter177th of 1,669
ELA 83% · Math 57% - 8IDEA Carver College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 2.8 mi away · charter467th of 1,669
ELA 64% · Math 48% - 2Compass Rose LegacyCompass Rose Public Schools · 2.9 mi away · charter1,344th of 1,669
ELA 34% · Math 20% - 5IDEA Najim College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 2.9 mi away · charter901st of 1,669
ELA 48% · Math 34% - 1Por Vida Academy Charter H SPor Vida Academy · 2.9 mi away · charter1,613th of 1,669
ELA 11% · Math 5% - 5Brackenridge H SSan Antonio ISD · 2.9 mi away936th of 1,669
ELA 38% · Math 43% - –Juvenile Detent CtrSan Antonio ISD · 2.9 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Highlands H S in?
Highlands H S is part of the San Antonio ISD district in San Antonio, Texas.
Is Highlands H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Highlands H S 1,491st of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Highlands H S?
Hispanic 90%, Black 6%, White 2% (1,495 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Highlands H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78210 is $167K 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.