Holmes H S vs Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holmes H S
San Antonio · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,422 students
Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 6–12
543 students
| Measure | Holmes H S San Antonio, Texas | Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #897 of 1,419 | #1093 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #9759 of 16,910 | #11476 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 2,422 | 543 |
| Enrollment | 2,422 | 543 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.6% | 85.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 57% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holmes H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.7 vs 37.9).
- •Holmes H S does better on math proficiency (58% vs 57%).
- •Holmes H S does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Holmes H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.6% vs 85.8%).
- •Holmes H S does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.0).
- •Holmes H S is the larger school with 2,422 students compared with 543.
- •Holmes H S is a public school while Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holmes H S better than Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), Holmes H S ranks higher (44.7 vs 37.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Holmes H S and Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holmes H S: 2,422. Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory: 543. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holmes H S and Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory rank in Texas?
Holmes H S is 897th of 1,419 and Idea Ingram Hills College Preparatory is 1093rd of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).