GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH
GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the GREAT HEARTS TEXAS school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 406 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH is a tuition-free, state-chartered public school located in the historic Monte Vista district of San Antonio, Texas. As part of the Great Hearts Academies network, the school follows a classical liberal arts curriculum that emphasizes rigorous academic standards, character formation, and the development of critical thinking skills. The school serves students in grades K-12, focusing on a traditional "Great Books" approach where students engage deeply with foundational texts, mathematics, sciences, and the fine arts to foster a lifelong love of learning.
Beyond its academic curriculum, GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH places a strong emphasis on community and moral development. The school environment is structured to promote virtues such as courage, integrity, and citizenship, encouraging students to contribute positively to society. Because it operates as a public charter school, it is open to all students regardless of zip code, though it utilizes a lottery system for enrollment due to high demand. The school is highly regarded for its disciplined classroom culture and its commitment to preparing students for success in both higher education and their future professional lives.
For more information, contact GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH at (210) 888-9485 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
(210) 888-9485
GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH is a public Title I Charter school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 406 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - District:
- GREAT HEARTS TEXAS
- Total Students:
- 406
- Teachers:
- 30.56
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 406 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 47.0%
- White
- 44.8%
- Asian
- 3.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Female
- 55.2%
- Male
- 44.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.