BRISCOE EL

Set in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, BRISCOE EL is a mid-tier elementary campus, overseen by SAN ANTONIO ISD. It teaches 494 students across grades pre-K through 5.

SAN ANTONIO ISD runs 100 schools in total, collectively educating 47,623 students. BRISCOE EL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, BRISCOE EL reports that nearly all students (95%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 4% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BRISCOE EL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

With demographic context factored in, BRISCOE EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.2%, the actual is 21.5%, a residual of -13.7 points.

In the area at large, Bexar County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. BRISCOE EL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: KIPP UNIVERSITY PREP H S, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BRISCOE EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRISCOE EL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 30.3%.

BRISCOE EL operates from a downtown location. BRISCOE EL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRISCOE EL has remained close to its prior level, going from 492 students in 2018 to 494 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged down from 99% to 95% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.