Serving 11 students in grades 6-12, Brewer Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50% in TX)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brewer Academy's student population of 11 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 63% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brewer Academy is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
64%
53%
Black
36%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Brewer Academy often compared to?
Brewer Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Oaks Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brewer Academy?
The graduation rate of Brewer Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Brewer Academy?
11 students attend Brewer Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Brewer Academy students are Hispanic, and 36% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brewer Academy?
Brewer Academy has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brewer Academy offer ?
Brewer Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Brewer Academy part of?
Brewer Academy is part of San Antonio ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Brewer Academy located?
Brewer Academy is located in the Edgewood neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 31 other public schools located in Edgewood.
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