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Alamo Heights ISD

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7101 Broadway Street

San Antonio, TX 78209

Phone: (210) 824-2483 www.ahisd.net e Alamo Heights Independent School District (AHISD) understands that nothing causes more stress and turmoil for a family than moving to a new base/post, city, and school. Because of this understanding, they want to make sure you know about the option of living and or going to school in Alamo Heights. e sta and facilities combine the sophistication of the 21st Century with the intimacy of a small town. e teachers and administrators are focused, highly motivated, and recognized for academic and extra-curricular excellence.

If you choose to live within the AHISD school district you will be able to enroll your child in one of the premier school districts in the United States; if you choose not to rent or purchase in Alamo Heights, you may want to consider applying for tuition.

AHISD does allow a limited number of tuition students each year. Their unique location allows for easy access to and from Fort Sam Houston, Randolph AFB, and other neighborhoods throughout San Antonio.

Alamo Heights Independent School District covers 9.4 square miles and serves students from the communities of Alamo Heights, Terrell Hills, Olmos Park, and a portion of north San Antonio.

Mission

e Alamo Heights Independent School District, the heart of our community whose passion is excellence, will educate and empower every student to excel academically and as a con dent, compassionate citizen with impeccable character and a global perspective through engaging, personally challenging, and relevant experiences that inspire learning for life.

Edgewood ISD

5358 West Commerce Street

San Antonio, TX 78237

Phone: (210) 444-4500 www.eisd.net

Edgewood ISD takes great pride in providing education to area youth. Sta members of the district are held to the highest standards and excel at teaching.

Mission

To prepare and educate students to maximize their potential in becoming productive members of society.

Fort Sam Houston ISD

1902 Winans Road

San Antonio, TX 78234

Phone: (210) 368-8700 www.fshisd.net

Fort Sam Houston ISD educates the children of active military personnel. e district is coterminous with Fort Sam Houston, meaning it has the same boundaries as the installation. We are diligent in our e orts to maintain a strong partnership with the Installation for the sake of our military-connected children.

Mission

To develop the hearts and minds of all students, empowering them to become successful, active contributors in a changing global community.

Judson ISD

8012 Shin Oak Drive

Live Oak, TX 78233

Phone: (210) 945-5100 www.judsonisd.net e JISD encompasses 55.87 square miles and currently serves the incorporated cities of Converse, Kirby, and Selma as well as portions of Live Oak, Universal City, San Antonio, and Schertz. e Judson Independent School District is the fourth largest school district in Bexar County. e district is fully accredited by the Texas Education Agency.

Mission

All Judson ISD students will receive a quality education enabling them to become successful in a global society.

Lackland ISD

2460 Kenly Avenue

Lackland AFB, TX 78236

Phone: (210) 357-5000 www.lacklandisd.net

Lackland ISD has some of the best teachers and support sta in the state who are willing to go above and beyond the call of duty to ensure that their students are successful. Lackland ISD has a proud tradition of academic excellence but this great tradition cannot continue without your help and support. e dedicated administrators, teachers, and sta look forward to serving our students and ensuring they have a successful school year.

Mission

To provide world-class instructional programs that promote lifetime success for the military child.

Northside ISD

5900 Evers Road

San Antonio, TX 78238

Phone: (210) 397-8500 www.nisd.net

Northside o en is called San Antonio’s “destination district” because the majority of people building new houses in the area chose to make NISD home.

Mission e Northside Independent School District is committed to the belief that children come rst. e mission of the district is to encourage each student to strive for personal excellence .

Randolph Field School District

P.O. Box 2217

Universal City, TX 78148

Phone: (210) 357-2300 www.r sd.net

Randolph Field School District is committed to providing an environment where learning is fun. e experienced sta takes great pride in o ering the best possible education to the student body.

Mission e purpose of education at Randolph Field ISD is to prepare individuals to be continual learners who are successful, productive, responsible citizens. To achiev

Somerset ISD

19644 Somerset Road

Somerset, TX 78069

Phone: (866) 852-9858 sisdtx.sharpschool.com e school seeks to contribute to the mental, emotional, physical and social growth of the student.

Mission

To provide quality educational experiences for all students to reach their full potential.

Southside ISD

1460 Martinez Losaya Road

San Antonio, TX 78221

Phone: (210) 882-1600

San Antonio ISD

North East ISD

8961 Tesoro Drive

San Antonio, TX 78217

Phone: (210) 407-0541 www.neisd.net

North East ISD serves the cities of San Antonio, Castle Hills, Hill Country Village, Hollywood Park, Windcrest, and portions of Balcones Heights and Terrell Hills.

Mission

We challenge and encourage each student to achieve and demonstrate academic excellence, technical skills, and responsible citizenship.

141 Lavaca Street

San Antonio, TX 78210

Phone: (210) 554-2200 www.saisd.net

For more than 100 years, San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) has been educating some of San Antonio’s most notable citizens, those whose contributions have made the world a better place. Today, SAISD serves more than 54,000 students and is the third largest public school system in the Bexar County area.

Mission

To transform SAISD into a national model urban school district where every child graduates and is educated so that he or she is prepared to be a contributing member of the community.

www.southsideisd.org e school is committed to giving students top notch education by using experienced sta in conjunction with technology.

Mission

Southside Independent School District provides engaging, dynamic and relevant experiences that develop and empower all students to become exceptional and productive members of society.

River City Believers Academy

16765 Lookout Road Selma, TX 78154

Phone: 210.656.2999

Mission

River City Believers Academy exists to glorify Jesus Christ by partnering with parents to prepare students for real life.

Southwest ISD

11914 Dragon Lane

San Antonio, TX 78252

Phone: (210) 622-4731 www.swisd.net

With more than 11,000 students enrolled and more than 1,500 employees, this district is on the fast track to be a leader in educational innovation. Located in Bexar County, this school district has a budget of over $111 million and they are dedicated to providing their student body with the highest quality level of education possible.

Mission e mission of Southwest Independent School District is to deliver exemplary educational experiences that prepare and inspire all students for life-long success in a competitive global society. is will be accomplished through a systematic process supportive of a safe environment, state of the art facilities, e ective programs and caring, quality personnel.

South San Antonio ISD

5622 Ray Ellison Drive

San Antonio, TX 78242

Phone: (210) 977-7040 www.southsanisd.net e South San Antonio Independent School District encompasses 21 square miles in the south and southwest portion of San Antonio. Portions of the school district adjoin Lackland Air Force base and Kelly USA. Total student enrollment in South San Antonio Independent School District is about 10,000 students. Ten elementary schools serve approximately 5,600 students in pre-kindergarten through h grade. More than 2,100 students are enrolled in four middle schools. e district’s high school has an enrollment of over 2,100. Students are also enrolled in the Career Education Center and Alternative Center.

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