Northern Hills El
San Antonio, TX · North East ISD · Grades PK-5
3,178th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 28%▲ Improving
Northern Hills El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Northern Hills El 3,178th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 28% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 28th in 2025 — improving.
Northern Hills El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 205 students tested
Northern Hills El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 537 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 54.4% | 68.0% | ▲ 13.6 pts | |
| White | 30.7% | 15.1% | ▼ 15.6 pts | |
| Black | 8.7% | 9.1% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.9% | 6.0% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.1 pts |
Homes near Northern Hills El
Typical home value $227K in zip 78217 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Northern Hills El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Stahl ElNorth East ISD · 1.2 mi away2,012th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 49% - 2El Dorado ElNorth East ISD · 1.2 mi away3,696th of 4,406
ELA 36% · Math 33% - 6Woodstone ElNorth East ISD · 1.2 mi away1,809th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 49% - 9Longs Creek ElNorth East ISD · 1.5 mi away821st of 4,406
ELA 69% · Math 60% - 8Steubing Ranch ElNorth East ISD · 1.9 mi away1,217th of 4,406
ELA 62% · Math 55% - 7IDEA Judson AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 2 mi away · charter1,440th of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 47% - 7Sst AlamoSchool of Science and Technology · 2 mi away · charter1,380th of 4,406
ELA 67% · Math 46% - 5Fox Run ElNorth East ISD · 2.1 mi away2,487th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Northern Hills El in?
Northern Hills El is part of the North East ISD district in San Antonio, Texas.
Is Northern Hills El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Northern Hills El 3,178th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Northern Hills El?
Hispanic 68%, White 15%, Black 9%, Two or more races 6% (537 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Northern Hills El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78217 is $227K 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.