South San Antonio Independent School District
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South San Antonio Independent School District is a public school district
based in San Antonio
, Texas
(USA
). The district serves southern and southwestern portions of the city.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
School district
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based in San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio is the seventh-largest city in the United States of America and the second-largest city within the state of Texas, with a population of 1.33 million. Located in the American Southwest and the south–central part of Texas, the city serves as the seat of Bexar County. In 2011,...
, Texas
Texas
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(USA
United States
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). The district serves southern and southwestern portions of the city.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
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" by the Texas Education Agency
Texas Education Agency
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.
High Schools (Grades 9-12)
- South San Antonio High School - Mascot: Bobcat, Colors: Blue and White, 1947-Present
- South San Antonio High School (West Campus) Mascot: Cougar, Colors: Red and Blue 1976-2008
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
- Abraham Kazen Middle - Mascot: Panther, Colors: Black and Gold
- Alan B. Shepard Middle - Mascot:cougar, Colors: Red,and Blue
- Dwight Middle - Mascot: Bobcat, Colors: Blue and White
- Robert C. Zamora Middle - Mascot: Jaguar, Colors: Baby Blue and Navy Blue
Elementary Schools (Grades PK-5)
- Athens Elementary - Mascot: Cowboy, Colors: Blue and White
- Five Palms Elementary - Mascot: Eagle, Colors: Blue and White
- Royalgate Elementary - Mascot: Alligator, Colors: Red and White
- Hutchins Elementary - Mascot: Viking, Colors: Purple and White
- Kindred Elementary - Mascot: Tiger, Colors: Red, White and Blue
- Miguel Carrillo, Jr. Elementary - Mascot: Wildcat, Colors: Maroon and White
- Neil Armstrong Elementary - Mascot: Astro, Colors: Red, White and Blue
- Palo Alto Elementary - Mascot: Ram, Colors: Red and Blue
- Price Elementary - Mascot: Cobra, Colors: Black and White
- Roy P. Benavidez Elementary - Mascot: Patriot, Colors: Red, White and Blue