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Health Careers High School

4646 Hamilton Wolfe
San Antonio, TX 78229
10/
10
Top 1%
Serving 896 students in grades 9-12, Health Careers High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 896 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 97% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Health Careers High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Health Careers High School's student population of 896 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
896 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Health Careers High School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Health Careers High School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#82 out of 8188 schools
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Health Careers High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
25%
5%
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Hispanic
52%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Health Careers High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Health Careers High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
14%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Health Careers High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Health Careers High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Health Careers High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥99%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Health Careers High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Health Careers High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Health Careers High School's ranking?
Health Careers High School is ranked #82 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Health Careers High School often compared to?
Health Careers High Schoolis 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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while ≥99% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Health Careers High School?
The graduation rate of Health Careers High School is 99%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Health Careers High School?
896 students attend Health Careers High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Health Careers High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Asian, 14% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Health Careers High School?
Health Careers High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Health Careers High School offer ?
Health Careers High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Health Careers High School part of?
Health Careers High School is part of Northside Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Health Careers High School located?
Health Careers High School is located in the Northwest Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 30 other public schools located in Northwest Side.

School Reviews
5   3/27/2020
Challenging curriculum with lots of college-focused elective choices. Teachers with excellent qualifications who really care.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 896 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥99% (Top 1%)
  • : 97% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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