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Enrollment
488
Elementary
DISTRICT 630 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHWEST ISD·NCES 484095004657
Bob Hope Elementary School
3022 REFORMA, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211 · (210) 927-8180 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL488 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Texas public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
433 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 45 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 32% smaller than its 5th grade class (95).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
42.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
26.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -1.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 23.0% | 19.0% | 28.0% | 30.0% |
| Mathematics | 9.0% | 17.0% | 27.0% | 47.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 42.0% | 26.0% |
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 28.0% |
| 2023-24 | 36.0% | 27.0% |
| 2022-23 | 34.0% | 35.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020-21 | 32.0% | 27.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bob Hope Elementary School
Bob Hope Elementary School's state test result (27.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hope Elementary School this school | 488 | 88.7% | 27.9% |
| Oakhurst Elementary School FORT WORTH | 466 | 88.2% | 40.9% |
| Briscoe Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 494 | 88.7% | 23.9% |
| Bussey Elementary School HOUSTON | 489 | 90.2% | 37.5% |
| McMullan Elementary School CHANNELVIEW | 482 | 90.0% | 32.0% |
| Sanchez Elementary School AUSTIN | 479 | 90.2% | 15.6% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bob Hope Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.9% | #3,852 of 4,401 | #231 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #4,182 of 4,466 ▼ 252 | #274 of 317 ▼ 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #3,502 of 4,466 ▼ 50 | #214 of 317 ▼ 23 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #1,149 of 3,998 | #88 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #2,652 of 4,938 | #188 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #1,026 of 4,622 | #87 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.6% | #3,976 of 4,628 | #257 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.7% | #1,207 of 4,789 | #104 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +19.0% | #444 of 1,307 | #23 of 70 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
488
+50 (+11%) vs 2020
+53% since 1990-91, when it was 318
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 488 | 36.6 | 13.3:1 | 89% (433) |
| 2023-24 | 474 | 31.7 | 14.9:1 | 88% (419) |
| 2022-23 | 454 | 34.3 | 13.2:1 | 87% (394) |
| 2020-21 | 438 | 36 | 12.2:1 | 87% (382) |
| 2017-18 | 410 | 30 | 13.7:1 | 89% (363) |
| 2015-16 | 375 | 29 | 12.9:1 | 92% (345) |
| 2010-11 | 537 | 34 | 15.8:1 | 92% (494) |
| 2000-01 | 387 | 24 | 16.1:1 | 86% (333) |
| 1990-91 | 318 | 19 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bob Hope Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 19% (410 to 488); teachers up 22% (30 to 36.6).
About Bob Hope Elementary School
Bob Hope Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The school reports 488 students in pre-K through 5.
Bob Hope Elementary School sits within SOUTHWEST ISD, which has 18 schools and 14,833 students.
Hispanic students are the large majority at Bob Hope Elementary School, with 93% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 3% White and 3% Black. Among people living in Bexar County, the Hispanic share is about 60%. The chance that two students picked at random at Bob Hope Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 14%.
Federal staffing data show 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Bob Hope Elementary School and a ratio of 13.3:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 89%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Bexar County is 63%.
Bob Hope Elementary School is graded D by allk12, scoring above 11% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 27.9%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 35.8%.
Federal survey data for Bexar County show that median household income is about $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Bexar County number 638 and enroll about 368,487.
The nearest other public school, Frank L Madla Early College High School, is about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 47.2%; Bob Hope Elementary School's is 27.9%, ranking 7th of 8.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
Bob Hope Elementary School had 438 students in 2020-21 and 488 in 2024-25, an 11% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.2:1 in 2020-21 to 13.3:1 in 2024-25.
The Bob Hope Elementary School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SOUTHWEST ISD
- Southwest High SchoolHigh · 2,363 students
- Southwest Legacy High SchoolHigh · 2,250 students
- Elm Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 805 students
- Francis R Scobee Middle SchoolMiddle · 797 students
- Ronald E McNair Middle SchoolMiddle · 784 students
- Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle SchoolMiddle · 767 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Nearby schools
- Frank L Madla Early College High School0.5 mi · 150
- Imelda Davis Early College High School0.5 mi · 18
- Cast STEM High School0.7 mi · 173
- Palo Alto Elementary School0.9 mi · 528
- Spicewood Park Elementary School1.2 mi · 722
- Roy Benavidez Elementary School1.3 mi · 669
Frequently asked questions
About Bob Hope Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Bob Hope Elementary School?
Bob Hope Elementary School enrolls approximately 488 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Bob Hope Elementary School serve?
Bob Hope Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bob Hope Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bob Hope Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Bob Hope Elementary School?
Student demographics at Bob Hope Elementary School are roughly 3% White, 93% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Bob Hope Elementary School?
Bob Hope Elementary School is overseen by SOUTHWEST ISD in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.