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What's the one class at FIELDS EL every student should take?
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Enrollment
776
Elementary
DISTRICT 545 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHSIDE ISD·NCES 483312013250
Fields Elementary School
9570 FM 1560 N, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78254 · (210) 398-2150 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL776 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
419 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 | 85 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 111 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 108 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 132 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 132 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (132).
Student demographics
52%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
70.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
58.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +16.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 40.0% | 30.0% | 21.0% | 9.0% |
| Mathematics | 25.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% | 16.0% |
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 | 70.0% | 58.0% |
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 59.0% |
| 2022-23 | 53.0% | 61.0% |
| 2021-22 | 48.0% | 52.0% |
| 2020-21 | 46.0% | 42.0% |
% 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
54.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% 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 Fields Elementary School
Fields Elementary School's state test result (54.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fields Elementary School this school | 776 | 54.0% | 54.5% |
| Barnes Elementary School CORPUS CHRISTI | 700 | 52.6% | 56.0% |
| Blanco Vista Elementary School SAN MARCOS | 787 | 52.6% | 49.8% |
| Santa Rita Elementary School MIDLAND | 835 | 56.8% | 50.1% |
| Tobias Elementary School KYLE | 736 | 51.0% | 44.0% |
| C D Landolt Elementary School FRIENDSWOOD | 736 | 52.7% | 54.4% |
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 Fields Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.5% | #1,108 of 4,401 | #55 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,091 of 4,466 ▼ 204 | #47 of 317 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #739 of 4,466 ▲ 190 | #39 of 317 ▲ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.0pp | #1,883 of 3,998 | #120 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 776 | #536 of 4,938 | #34 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #1,635 of 4,622 | #119 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.6% | #2,262 of 4,628 | #100 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.0% | #3,407 of 4,789 | #250 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.0% | #2,027 of 2,838 | #149 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
776
-52 (-6%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 15.9:1
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 | 776 | 55 | 14.1:1 | 54% (419) |
| 2023-24 | 812 | 56 | 14.5:1 | 52% (423) |
| 2022-23 | 843 | 57 | 14.8:1 | 52% (437) |
| 2020-21 | 828 | 52 | 15.9:1 | 36% (302) |
| 2017-18 | 862 | 52 | 16.6:1 | 43% (368) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fields Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (862 to 776); teachers up 6% (52 to 55).
About Fields Elementary School
Located in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Fields Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. The school counts 776 students across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students.
The district, NORTHSIDE ISD, operates 127 schools serving 100,208 students.
Hispanic students are the majority at Fields Elementary School, with 66% of enrollment. Other groups make up 19% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 4% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 14.1:1, with 55 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 1.0 students per teacher below the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 54%. The 63% average for public schools in Bexar County is 9 points higher.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Fields Elementary School is +3.9 points: 54.5% actual, 50.6% predicted.
Among Bexar County residents, the median household income is $72,341, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Besides Fields Elementary School, Bexar County has 637 other public schools.
The school nearest to Fields Elementary School is Jefferson Middle School, at a distance of about 0.8 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Fields Elementary School places 3rd out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 52 fewer students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.9:1 to 14.1:1.
Community posts for Fields Elementary School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 Fields Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Fields Elementary. Fields Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Fields Elementary SchoolMCALLEN, TX · 443 students
- Fields Elementary SchoolFields, OR · 7 students
Nearby schools
- Jefferson Middle School0.8 mi · 990
- Ward Elementary School0.9 mi · 763
- Franklin Elementary School1.0 mi · 676
- Krueger Elementary School1.1 mi · 477
- Tomlinson Elementary School1.1 mi · 875
- Folks Middle School1.3 mi · 1,497
Frequently asked questions
About Fields Elementary SchoolHow large is Fields Elementary School?
Fields Elementary School enrolls approximately 776 students in grades PK-05.
Is Fields Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fields Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fields Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fields Elementary School is approximately 14.1:1 (55 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Fields Elementary School?
Fields Elementary School reports a student body of 19% White, 66% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Fields Elementary School in?
Fields Elementary School is part of NORTHSIDE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.