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Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning

1731 DAHLGREEN AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237 · (210) 898-4190 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL246 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
246
Elementary
DISTRICT 282 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
212 students
DISTRICT 93% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5723%
Kindergarten6225%
Grade 17129%
Grade 25623%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
94%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
23395%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
14157%
Female
10543%

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Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning this school24686.2%N/A
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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 Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Bexar County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
246#4,469 of 4,938#310 of 346
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#1,963 of 4,622#136 of 314
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
10.1%#4,103 of 4,628#274 of 314
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
86.2%#1,459 of 4,789#123 of 327
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 2024-25
Enrollment
246
+6 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252461714.5:186% (212)
2023-242421714.2:188% (213)
2022-2328019.414.4:193% (261)
2020-212401615.0:184% (202)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning.

About Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, is home to Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning, a small elementary school. The school counts 246 students across pre-K through 2. The school's enrollment is 53% smaller than the 519 average for elementary schools in Texas.

EDGEWOOD ISD runs Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning along with 24 other schools, enrolling 8,439 students in total.

About 95% of the student body at Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning is Hispanic. Other students are 4% White. By comparison, Bexar County residents are about 60% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 10% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school reported 17 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 14.5:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Eligible students account for 86% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Across public schools in Bexar County, the average is 63%.

County data help place the school in context: in Bexar County, the median household income is $72,341, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. In all, Bexar County has 638 public schools and roughly 368,487 students.

El DAEP is the public school closest to Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning, about 0.7 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

Federal data show a 3% enrollment gain, from 240 in 2020-21 to 246 in 2024-25.

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Bexar County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning
District
EDGEWOOD ISD
Address
1731 DAHLGREEN AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237
Phone
(210) 898-4190
County
Bexar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
246
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
212 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481815013885
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning
How many students attend Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning?
Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning enrolls approximately 246 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning serve?
Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning.
What is the student diversity at Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning?
Student demographics at Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning are roughly 4% White, 95% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning public or private?
Gardendale Pre-K 4 Sa Early Learning is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by EDGEWOOD ISD.
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