Fifteen independent public school districts serve students in the San Antonio area. Links to information about these San Antonio school districts are provided below. These school district profiles include accountability ratings, boundary maps, athletic information and much more.
- Alamo Heights Independent School District covers 9.4 square miles and serves students from Alamo Heights, Terrell Hills, Olmos Park, and a portion of north San Antonio.
- East Central Independent School District is a small district on the eastside of San Antonio, including portions of the Southton and China Grove areas.
- Edgewood Independent School District covers the area just south of St. Mary's University between Culebra and Highway 90.
- Fort Sam Houston Independent School District serves children of families within the Fort Sam Houston Army Post and such other military reservation territory which is subject to the same post or base commander.
- Harlandale Independent School District is located on the southside of San Antonio. Its students are a multi-ethic population, including many children of service personnel stationed at various San Antonio military bases.
- Judson Independent School District serves the Live Oak area on the northeast side of San Antonio, near Loop 1604 and I-35.
- Lackland Independent School District covers children of families at Lackland Air Force Base, which is located on the southwest side of San Antonio near Highway 90 and SW Military Drive.
- North East Independent School District is the second largest school district in the San Antonio area. It spans approximately 144 square miles in the north central and northeast areas.
- Northside Independent School District is the largest school district in San Antonio and the fifth largest in the state of Texas. NISD serves the north and northwest areas of San Antonio.
- Randolph Field Independent School District serves the children of families stationed at Randolph Air Force Base, which is located on the northeast side off Loop 1604 in the Universal City area.
- San Antonio Independent School District is the third largest school district in San Antonio. SAISD consists of 79 square miles in central Bexar County.
- Somerset Independent School District is one of the smaller districts. The district covers some parts of southwest San Antonio, as well as Somerset, Texas, near the crossroads of South Loop 1604 W. and Somerset Road.
- South San Antonio Independent School District serves the southside of San Antonio. The district is building a new multi-purpose athletic center, expected to open in December 2007.
- Southside Independent School District also covers portions of south San Antonio. However, it is one of the smaller districts with less than 5,000 students enrolled.
- Southwest Independent School District includes 115 miles in the southwest quadrant of Bexar County. Facilities include 15 campuses with fully-equipped gymnasiums at all levels.