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Enrollment
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 545 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHSIDE ISD·NCES 483312021115
Leon Springs Elementary School
23881 IH 10 W, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78257 · (210) 397-4400 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Texas public elementary schools
- A-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.
- BThree-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
13.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
87 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 | 55 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
62%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
78.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +46.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
68.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +29.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 46 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 29 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 41.0% | 37.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 33.0% | 35.0% | 21.0% | 11.0% |
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 | 78.0% | 68.0% |
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 65.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 52.0% |
| 2022-23 | 64.0% | 64.0% |
| 2021-22 | 50.0% | 21.0% |
| 2020-21 | 32.0% | 39.0% |
% 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
57.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 Leon Springs Elementary School
Leon Springs Elementary School's state test result (57.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Springs Elementary School this school | 410 | 21.2% | 57.0% |
| Creekside Elementary School CORPUS CHRISTI | 416 | 27.9% | 67.4% |
| Jim Cullen Elementary School KYLE | 396 | 20.2% | 68.0% |
| Los Reyes Elementary School HELOTES | 438 | 22.8% | 56.7% |
| Ridgetop Elementary School AUSTIN | 396 | 18.4% | 62.5% |
| Great Hearts Monte Vista SAN ANTONIO | 468 | 27.4% | 63.0% |
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 Leon Springs Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #939 of 4,401 | #47 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #509 of 4,466 ▲ 107 | #17 of 317 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #351 of 4,466 ▲ 401 | #15 of 317 ▲ 23 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.0pp | #1,604 of 3,998 | #103 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 410 | #3,400 of 4,938 | #242 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #979 of 4,622 | #83 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.8% | #1,247 of 4,628 | #43 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.2% | #4,408 of 4,789 | #309 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.4% | #1,223 of 2,838 | #105 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
410
-76 (-16%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 533
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 410 | 31 | 13.3:1 | 21% (87) |
| 2023-24 | 438 | 33 | 13.3:1 | 24% (105) |
| 2022-23 | 414 | 28 | 14.8:1 | 22% (90) |
| 2020-21 | 486 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 19% (90) |
| 2017-18 | 509 | 34 | 15.0:1 | 12% (59) |
| 2015-16 | 408 | 31 | 13.2:1 | 13% (52) |
| 2010-11 | 552 | 33 | 16.7:1 | 10% (54) |
| 2000-01 | 533 | 35 | 15.2:1 | 17% (89) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leon Springs Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (509 to 410); teachers down 9% (34 to 31).
About Leon Springs Elementary School
Leon Springs Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Texas, located in SAN ANTONIO. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 410 students. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students, so this school is 21% smaller than average.
Leon Springs Elementary School is one of 127 schools in NORTHSIDE ISD, which enrolls 100,208 students in total.
Leon Springs Elementary School is 54% Hispanic by enrollment. Other reported shares: 27% White, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 5% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 62% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 31 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 13.3:1. That is lower than the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 21%. Public schools in Bexar County average 63%.
Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Leon Springs Elementary School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Leon Springs Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 57.0% actual against 64.6% predicted.
Among Bexar County residents, the median household income is $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Leon Springs Elementary School is one of 638 public schools in the county.
Aue Elementary School is located about 1.3 miles from Leon Springs Elementary School. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Leon Springs Elementary School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Leon Springs Elementary School is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 410, a 16% decrease from 486 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.2:1 in 2020-21, and 13.3:1 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Leon Springs Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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
Nearby schools
- Aue Elementary School1.3 mi · 530
- Ellison Elementary School1.7 mi · 780
- Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School4.5 mi · 821
- May Elementary School4.9 mi · 426
- Van Raub Elementary School5.0 mi · 759
- McAndrew Elementary School5.3 mi · 304
Frequently asked questions
About Leon Springs Elementary SchoolHow large is Leon Springs Elementary School?
Leon Springs Elementary School enrolls approximately 410 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Leon Springs Elementary School serve?
Leon Springs Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Leon Springs Elementary School have?
Leon Springs Elementary School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Leon Springs Elementary School?
At Leon Springs Elementary School, the student body is approximately 27% White, 54% Hispanic, 5% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Leon Springs Elementary School public or private?
Leon Springs 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.