Overview

Alternative High School is an alternative school in San Antonio, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 18 high schools in Northside Independent School District (NISD).

School Rating

Alternative High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

144 Hunt Lane
San Antonio, TX 78245
School leader: Dr Darrell Rice
(210) 397-7080
(210) 706-7086
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