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Enrollment
593
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 483873004348
Fenwick Academy
1930 WAVERLY AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78228 · (210) 438-6540 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL593 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% of Texas public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-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
13.6:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
544 students
DISTRICT 88% · 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 | 63 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 42 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 63 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 16% smaller than its 8th grade class (63).
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · 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
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +30.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 25 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 30 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 16.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% | 32.0% |
| Mathematics | 9.0% | 27.0% | 28.0% | 36.0% |
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 | 41.0% | 36.0% |
| 2024-25 | 39.0% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 27.0% |
| 2022-23 | 30.0% | 21.0% |
| 2021-22 | 26.0% | 18.0% |
| 2020-21 | 16.0% | 6.0% |
% 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
29.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Fenwick Academy
Fenwick Academy's state test result (29.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenwick Academy this school | 593 | 91.7% | 29.6% |
| Hinojosa Ec/PK/K HOUSTON | 578 | 92.7% | N/A |
| L F Smith Elementary School PASADENA | 572 | 91.1% | 48.3% |
| Carroll Elementary School HOUSTON | 568 | 91.0% | 31.9% |
| Mary Helen Berlanga Elementary School CORPUS CHRISTI | 590 | 91.0% | 34.0% |
| Manuel Jara Elementary School FORT WORTH | 567 | 92.9% | 31.8% |
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 Fenwick Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #3,704 of 4,401 | #213 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #3,383 of 4,466 ▲ 22 | #187 of 317 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #3,616 of 4,466 ▲ 6 | #224 of 317 ▼ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.0pp | #1,092 of 3,998 | #72 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 593 | #1,666 of 4,938 | #123 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #1,203 of 4,622 | #98 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.8% | #4,115 of 4,628 | #277 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.7% | #882 of 4,789 | #72 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +33.9% | #214 of 1,307 | #19 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
593
+100 (+20%) vs 2020
+52% since 1990-91, when it was 390
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 593 | 43.7 | 13.6:1 | 92% (544) |
| 2023-24 | 521 | 34.9 | 14.9:1 | 95% (496) |
| 2022-23 | 507 | 32.4 | 15.6:1 | 94% (477) |
| 2020-21 | 493 | 36 | 13.7:1 | 94% (461) |
| 2017-18 | 443 | 33.9 | 13.1:1 | 95% (422) |
| 2015-16 | 458 | 30 | 15.3:1 | 96% (441) |
| 2010-11 | 399 | 23 | 17.4:1 | 41% (162) |
| 2000-01 | 397 | 25 | 15.9:1 | 99% (394) |
| 1990-91 | 390 | 26 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fenwick Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 34% (443 to 593); teachers up 29% (33.9 to 43.7).
About Fenwick Academy
Fenwick Academy is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The school serves 593 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25.
A total of 100 schools make up SAN ANTONIO ISD, with 47,623 students enrolled.
Fenwick Academy enrolls a student body that is 95% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 2% Black and 2% White. In Bexar County overall, about 60% of residents are Hispanic. By the diversity index, Fenwick Academy comes in at 10%.
Teachers at the school number 43.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.6:1. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The school's lunch program data list 92% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Bexar County, the average eligibility rate is 63%.
Fenwick Academy is graded C by allk12, scoring above 25% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Fenwick Academy's results are 4.9 points below predicted: 29.6% against 34.5%.
Bexar County census figures show that median household income is about $72,341, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 638 public schools operate in Bexar County, serving about 368,487 students.
Nearest public school: Madison Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. The five-mile area around Fenwick Academy holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 33.7% on proficiency, and Fenwick Academy is below that at 29.6%.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large. Fenwick Academy is a public charter school.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 493 to 593.
Discussion on this page can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. 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 SAN ANTONIO ISD
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,706 students
- Lanier High SchoolHigh · 1,620 students
- Brackenridge High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Highlands High SchoolHigh · 1,478 students
- Burbank High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Edison High SchoolHigh · 1,360 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
- Madison Elementary School0.8 mi · 457
- Nelson Early Childhood Campus0.8 mi · 162
- Ogden Elementary School0.8 mi · 335
- Young Women's Leadership Academy0.8 mi · 534
- Roy Cisneros Elementary School0.8 mi · 195
- Irving Dual Language Academy1.0 mi · 557
Frequently asked questions
About Fenwick AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Fenwick Academy?
Fenwick Academy enrolls approximately 593 students in grades PK-08.
Is Fenwick Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fenwick Academy is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Fenwick Academy have?
Fenwick Academy employs 44 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
How diverse is Fenwick Academy?
Fenwick Academy reports a student body of 2% White, 95% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Fenwick Academy?
Fenwick Academy is overseen by SAN ANTONIO ISD in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.