SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S

4410 DAVID EDWARDS DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78233

www.ssttx.org

Charter School 615 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

The School of Science and Technology (SST) in San Antonio, located at 1450 NE Loop 410, is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school. It is part of a larger network of schools across Texas that emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum with a heavy focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The school is designed to provide students with a college-preparatory education, aiming to cultivate critical thinking, innovation, and technical proficiency to prepare them for success in higher education and the modern global workforce.

Beyond its academic focus, SST is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that prioritizes character development and community engagement. By maintaining smaller class sizes and integrating hands-on learning experiences, the school strives to meet the individual needs of its diverse student population. The campus in San Antonio serves as a key pillar in the district’s mission to provide high-quality educational opportunities, encouraging students to excel not only in technical fields but also in becoming responsible, well-rounded global citizens.

615

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	158
Hispanic	360
Black	50
Asian	16
Two or More	29
American Indian	2

Hispanic
360 (58.5 %)
White
158 (25.7 %)
Black
50 (8.1 %)
Two or More
29 (4.7 %)
Asian
16 (2.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Phone:	(210)543-1111
Website:	http://www.ssttx.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	615
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	206
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	63

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 132

Grade 8 140

Grade 9 140

Grade 10 82

Grade 11 54

Grade 12 67