Enrollment
318
Elementary
DISTRICT 545 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHSIDE ISD·NCES 483312006592
Elrod Elementary School
8885 HEATH CIR DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78250 · (210) 397-1800 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 43% of Texas public elementary schools
- BTest 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
12.8:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
171 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 15 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (40) is 43% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
63.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +2.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 30.0% | 33.0% | 21.0% | 16.0% |
| Mathematics | 23.0% | 29.0% | 25.0% | 23.0% |
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 | 63.0% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 55.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 49.0% |
| 2022-23 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| 2021-22 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 50.0% |
% 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
46.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 Elrod Elementary School
Elrod Elementary School's state test result (46.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elrod Elementary School this school | 318 | 53.8% | 46.1% |
| Northwest Crossing Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 362 | 55.0% | 37.9% |
| Sonora Elementary School SONORA | 365 | 51.8% | 36.8% |
| Zach White Elementary School EL PASO | 395 | 52.9% | 46.7% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Midland MIDLAND | 257 | 54.9% | N/A |
| Steele Montessori Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 395 | 56.5% | 36.5% |
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 Elrod Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.1% | #1,837 of 4,401 | #91 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,604 of 4,466 ▼ 366 | #74 of 317 ▼ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #1,195 of 4,466 ▲ 634 | #64 of 317 ▲ 27 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.5pp | #922 of 3,998 | #76 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 318 | #4,087 of 4,938 | #285 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #672 of 4,622 | #58 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.7% | #3,158 of 4,628 | #154 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.8% | #3,417 of 4,789 | #251 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.4% | #487 of 2,838 | #39 of 192 |
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
318
-57 (-15%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 621
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 318 | 24.9 | 12.8:1 | 54% (171) |
| 2023-24 | 339 | 24 | 14.1:1 | 47% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 343 | 25 | 13.7:1 | 55% (189) |
| 2020-21 | 375 | 28 | 13.4:1 | 43% (160) |
| 2017-18 | 457 | 31.5 | 14.5:1 | 46% (209) |
| 2015-16 | 511 | 34 | 15.0:1 | 46% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 592 | 37 | 16.0:1 | 48% (287) |
| 2000-01 | 766 | 50 | 15.3:1 | 38% (290) |
| 1990-91 | 621 | 33 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elrod Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (457 to 318); teachers down 21% (31.5 to 24.9).
About Elrod Elementary School
Elrod Elementary School is the name of a small elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The school's enrollment of 318 students covers pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 39% lower than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.
NORTHSIDE ISD has 127 schools; together they serve 100,208 students.
Elrod Elementary School's enrollment is 78% Hispanic. Other groups make up 13% White, 4% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. County-wide, 60% of Bexar County residents are Hispanic. By the diversity index, Elrod Elementary School comes in at 38%.
Federal data list 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Elrod Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 12.8:1. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The lunch program counts 54% of students at Elrod Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Bexar County average 63%.
allk12 grades Elrod Elementary School a C+. The grade compares the school only with Texas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Elrod Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 46.1% and a predicted 50.7%.
Census Bureau estimates for Bexar County show that 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. Elrod Elementary School is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County, which together enroll about 368,487 students.
Of nearby public schools, Second Chance Academy is the closest, at about 0.6 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Elrod Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count in 2024-25 was 318, 15% below the 375 of 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 NORTHSIDE ISD
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 2,670 students
- Brandeis High SchoolHigh · 2,657 students
- Marshall High SchoolHigh · 2,634 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
Other Elrod Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Elrod Elementary. Elrod Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Elrod Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 742 students
Nearby schools
- Second Chance Academy0.6 mi · 8
- Connally Middle School0.6 mi · 692
- Leon Valley Elementary School1.3 mi · 613
- Timberwilde Elementary School1.4 mi · 439
- Carson Elementary School1.5 mi · 488
- Driggers Elementary School1.5 mi · 458
Frequently asked questions
About Elrod Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Elrod Elementary School?
Elrod Elementary School enrolls approximately 318 students in grades PK-05.
Is Elrod Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Elrod Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Elrod Elementary School have?
Elrod Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Elrod Elementary School?
Student demographics at Elrod Elementary School are roughly 13% White, 78% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Elrod Elementary School public or private?
Elrod Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORTHSIDE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.