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Alternative Middle South
5223 Blessing
San Antonio TX, 78228, Bexar County
Phone: 210-397-6900
Type: Other/Alternative School, Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Northside Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 41 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 38 | 31 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 5 | 12.2% | 6 | 17.6% | 8 | 25.0% | 5 | 16.7% | 6 | 21.4% | 7 | 18.4% | 7 | 22.6% |
| Grade 7: | 15 | 36.6% | 13 | 38.2% | 9 | 28.1% | 6 | 20.0% | 11 | 39.3% | 12 | 31.6% | 8 | 25.8% |
| Grade 8: | 21 | 51.2% | 15 | 44.1% | 15 | 46.9% | 19 | 63.3% | 11 | 39.3% | 19 | 50.0% | 16 | 51.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 28 | 68.3% | 26 | 76.5% | 26 | 81.3% | 25 | 83.3% | 20 | 71.4% | 23 | 60.5% | 18 | 58.1% |
| Female: | 13 | 31.7% | 8 | 23.5% | 6 | 18.8% | 5 | 16.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 18.4% | 9 | 29.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 3.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 37 | 90.2% | 27 | 79.4% | 27 | 84.4% | 26 | 86.7% | 26 | 92.9% | 35 | 92.1% | 29 | 93.5% |
| Black: | 1 | 2.4% | 4 | 11.8% | 2 | 6.3% | 1 | 3.3% | 2 | 7.1% | 1 | 2.6% | 1 | 3.2% |
| White: | 2 | 4.9% | 2 | 5.9% | 2 | 6.3% | 3 | 10.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 5.3% | 1 | 3.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 2.4% | 1 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 58.5% | 26 | 76.5% | 26 | 81.3% | 23 | 76.7% | 23 | 82.1% | 26 | 68.4% | 24 | 77.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 12.2% | 1 | 2.9% | 3 | 9.4% | 2 | 6.7% | 1 | 3.6% | 9 | 23.7% | 2 | 6.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 3.66 | 3.09 | 2.95 | 2.82 | 2.55 | 3.50 | 2.90 | |||||||
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 25.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 75.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 41.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 58.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $50,268.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $41,430.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $56,581.0 |