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Harris Middle School

5300 KNOLL CREEK, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78247

Ranked 3100 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in San Antonio
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Harris Middle School

5300 KNOLL CREEK, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78247

About Harris Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 47% in Reading.
60
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
13
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
902
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 24.28%
Asian 1.55%
Hispanic 62.31%
Black 5.65%
Two+ Races 5.88%
Native Am. 0.33%
White
24.28%
Asian
1.55%
Hispanic
62.31%
Black
5.65%
Two+ Races
5.88%
Native Am.
0.33%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 902
51%
460 Female
49%
442 Male

Student Population

902 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

300 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Harris Middle School Contact Information

Address

5300 KNOLL CREEK, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78247

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Phone

(210) 356-4100

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Harris Middle has planned a number of spring events for March 17. There will be an AVID field trip to the NEISD Ropes Course and a Track and Field Small Zone Meet on the same day from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM. The events are part of the school's spring programming and give students chances to learn more and play sports.

FAQ

Q1. What makes Harris Middle School in San Antonio different from other schools in the area?

Ans. Harris Middle is located at 5300 Knoll Creek, which is a residential area. The school follows a set daily schedule that is in line with grade-level expectations and classroom transitions.

Q2. What does Harris Middle do to help students develop good reading habits?

Ans. Harris Middle sets aside time for students to read, keep logs, and talk about what they've read. This helps them practice understanding in a consistent way across all subjects.

Q3. What kinds of activities do students at Harris Middle School do?

Ans. Harris Middle has a campus journalism group where students write articles, edit them, and put together publications. This gives them real experience with writing, layout, and editorial workflows.

Q4. How does Harris Middle check on how well students are doing?

Ans. At Harris Middle, teachers hold regular progress meetings with families to go over grades, missing work, and behavior records. This helps set clear academic goals for the future.

Q5. What are the ways that Harris Middle shares news about school?

Ans. Harris Middle sends out weekly newsletters that tell families about upcoming events, testing dates, and policy reminders. This way, families can stay up to date without having to use more than one way to communicate.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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