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J T BRACKENRIDGE EL

1214 GUADALUPE ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207 · (210) 978-7950 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL597 STUDENTS
Enrollment
597
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
588 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
110
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
84
Grade 2
94
Grade 3
71
Grade 4
85
Grade 5
75
Student demographics
White
112%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
55393%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 54%
Black
224%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 13%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31553%
Female
28247%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
28.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +25.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
23.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +18.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
597
-55 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 15.5:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
93%
was 95%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About J T BRACKENRIDGE EL

J T BRACKENRIDGE EL, a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, operated by SAN ANTONIO ISD, educates 597 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

SAN ANTONIO ISD comprises 100 schools with combined enrollment of 47,623 students; J T BRACKENRIDGE EL is among them.

In terms of who attends, J T BRACKENRIDGE EL lists that 93% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), J T BRACKENRIDGE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 30.9%; this one delivers 20.7%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Bexar County shows median household income runs about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), J T BRACKENRIDGE EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is LANIER H S, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts J T BRACKENRIDGE EL at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 27.2%.

J T BRACKENRIDGE EL operates from an urban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 8%: 652 students in 2018 compared to 597 in 2025.

On this page, members of the J T BRACKENRIDGE EL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
J T BRACKENRIDGE EL
District
SAN ANTONIO ISD
Address
1214 GUADALUPE ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Phone
(210) 978-7950
County
Bexar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
597
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
588 (98%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
483873004366
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About J T BRACKENRIDGE EL
How many students attend J T BRACKENRIDGE EL?
J T BRACKENRIDGE EL enrolls approximately 597 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does J T BRACKENRIDGE EL serve?
J T BRACKENRIDGE EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J T BRACKENRIDGE EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at J T BRACKENRIDGE EL is approximately 16.0:1 (37 FTE teachers).
How diverse is J T BRACKENRIDGE EL?
J T BRACKENRIDGE EL reports a student body of 2% White, 93% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees J T BRACKENRIDGE EL?
J T BRACKENRIDGE EL 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.
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