BRACKENRIDGE H S

1,593 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Brackenridge High School, located in the historic King William neighborhood of San Antonio, is a cornerstone of the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD). Steeped in tradition, the school is well-known for its rich history and deep-rooted community pride. It serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular programs, including strong athletics and fine arts departments that play a central role in the school’s vibrant campus culture.

The school is particularly recognized for its commitment to college and career readiness, providing students with pathways such as dual-credit courses and specialized career and technical education (CTE) programs. As an integral part of the San Antonio community, Brackenridge emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and school spirit, famously represented by its mascot, the Eagle. The campus continues to focus on fostering an inclusive environment that prepares its students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

1,593

Total Students

105.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRACKENRIDGE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	36
Hispanic	1,487
Black	52
Asian	4
Two or More	11
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
1,487 (93.3%)
Black
52 (3.3%)
White
36 (2.3%)
Two or More
11 (0.7%)
Asian
4 (0.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SAN ANTONIO ISD
Phone:	(210)228-1200
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,593
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	105.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,337
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 9 443

Grade 10 429

Grade 11 379

Grade 12 342