This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 419 | 52% |
| Kindergarten | 390 | 48% |
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center this school | 809 | 87.4% | N/A |
| Charles Q Murphree PK-8 EL PASO | 846 | 87.0% | 22.3% |
| Barton Elementary School IRVING | 848 | 88.3% | 27.8% |
| Edward K Downing Elementary School ODESSA | 834 | 88.7% | 17.9% |
| IDEA Los Encinos Academy MCALLEN | 770 | 87.0% | 49.4% |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School CEDAR CREEK | 775 | 85.3% | 16.5% |
| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 809 | #419 of 4,938 | #21 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #4,161 of 4,622 | #271 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.6% | #3,903 of 4,628 | #240 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.4% | #1,350 of 4,789 | #115 of 327 |
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 809 | 45.5 | 17.8:1 | 87% (707) |
| 2023-24 | 930 | 44.9 | 20.7:1 | 92% (853) |
| 2022-23 | 935 | 42.9 | 21.8:1 | 91% (848) |
| 2020-21 | 601 | 37 | 16.2:1 | 91% (547) |
Students in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, attend Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center, a large elementary school. The student body numbers 809 students, from pre-K through kindergarten. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Texas) has about 519 students.
Across its 10 schools, SOUTHSIDE ISD enrolls 6,091 students. Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center is one of those schools.
Hispanic students are the large majority at Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center, with 92% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 5% White. Among people living in Bexar County, the Hispanic share is about 60%. Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center has a diversity index of 16%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center, 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 17.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Roughly 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 24 points above the 63% average for public schools in Bexar County.
According to the American Community Survey, in Bexar County, median household income is about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County, which together enroll about 368,487 students.
The closest public school to Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center is Losoya Middle School, about 1.7 miles away. Within five miles of Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
Enrollment was 601 in 2020-21 and 809 in 2024-25, a increase of 208 students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.2:1 to 17.8:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Colonel Miguel Menchaca Early Childhood Center. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
