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School Comparison

NEW DIRECTIONS
vs.
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

NEW DIRECTIONS
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H
  • ALAMO HEIGHTS J H reported a higher students per counselor than NEW DIRECTIONS (545.5:1 vs. 142:1).
  • ALAMO HEIGHTS J H reported a higher gifted & talented than NEW DIRECTIONS (331 vs. 4).
  • ALAMO HEIGHTS J H reported a higher chronically absent students than NEW DIRECTIONS (104 vs. 61).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

ALAMO HEIGHTS J H reported a higher chronically absent students than NEW DIRECTIONS (104 vs. 61).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

ALAMO HEIGHTS J H reported a higher gifted & talented than NEW DIRECTIONS (331 vs. 4).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

ALAMO HEIGHTS J H reported a higher in-school suspensions than NEW DIRECTIONS (21 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

ALAMO HEIGHTS J H reported a higher students per counselor than NEW DIRECTIONS (545.5:1 vs. 142:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at NEW DIRECTIONS

2 metrics were reported by NEW DIRECTIONS. Comparable data for ALAMO HEIGHTS J H is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
16
SAT/ACT participation
8

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
NEW DIRECTIONS
$17,294.79
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H
$12,102.06
Local revenue share
NEW DIRECTIONS
4%
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H
85.6%
State revenue share
NEW DIRECTIONS
61.3%
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H
8.1%
Federal revenue share
NEW DIRECTIONS
34.7%
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H
6.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
NEW DIRECTIONS
49.9%
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H
14.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bexar County
$70,571
Bexar County
$70,571
Poverty rate
Bexar County
14.7%
Bexar County
14.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bexar County
31.5%
Bexar County
31.5%
Unemployment rate
Bexar County
3.8%
Bexar County
3.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.