School Overview
New Directions, located at 1258 Austin Highway in San Antonio, is an alternative educational program operating under the Southwest Preparatory School district. Designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, the school focuses on providing a flexible and supportive atmosphere to help students overcome academic or personal challenges. By offering personalized instruction and a smaller setting, the program aims to help students recover credits, stay on track for graduation, and develop the skills necessary for post-secondary success.

As part of the Southwest Preparatory system, New Directions emphasizes a culture of accountability and individualized attention. The school is tailored for those who may not thrive in a conventional high school setting, providing a pathway that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional support needed to earn a high school diploma. You can find more specific information regarding their curriculum, enrollment processes, and mission on their official website at [www.swprep.org](http://www.swprep.org).
73
Total Students
9.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTHEAST CAMPUS
Demographic Student Count
White8
Hispanic52
Black13
  • Hispanic
    52 (71.2%)
  • Black
    13 (17.8%)
  • White
    8 (11.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Phone: (210)829-8017
Website: http://www.swprep.org
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 73
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 54
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3
Grades Taught
Grade 6 17
Grade 7 7
Grade 8 10
Grade 9 8
Grade 10 11
Grade 11 8
Grade 12 12

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NORTHEAST CAMPUS
Grade Student Count
Grade 617
Grade 77
Grade 810
Grade 98
Grade 1011
Grade 118
Grade 1212
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NORTHEAST CAMPUS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female3345.2%
Male4054.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)