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Enrollment
587
Elementary
DISTRICT 278 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDGEWOOD ISD·NCES 481815001627
LOMA PARK EL
400 AURORA DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78228 · (210) 898-4220 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL587 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
569 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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
Student demographics
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
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
33.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +9.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +27.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 33 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 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 9 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 27 points.
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
31.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
587
-109 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 14.6:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
98%
was 98%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About LOMA PARK EL
LOMA PARK EL operates as an average-sized primary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, run under EDGEWOOD ISD. Current enrollment sits at 587 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 29 schools in EDGEWOOD ISD (9,461 students total), LOMA PARK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, LOMA PARK EL lists that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, LOMA PARK EL has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LOMA PARK EL higher than the state norm the norm. About 97% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Bexar County's rate of about 63%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LOMA PARK EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.6%.
In the area at large, Bexar County reports that median household earnings sit near $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. LOMA PARK EL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).
MEMORIAL H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LOMA PARK EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 33.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LOMA PARK EL has edged down 16%, going from 696 students in 2018 to 587 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.
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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 EDGEWOOD ISD
- JOHN F KENNEDY H SHigh · 998 students
- MEMORIAL H SHigh · 846 students
- GUS GARCIA MIDDLEMiddle · 684 students
- BRENTWOOD MIDDLEMiddle · 602 students
- STAFFORD EL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTSElementary · 503 students
- ALONSO S PERALES ELElementary · 469 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- REAGAN H SHigh · 3,403 students
- EAST CENTRAL H SHigh · 3,362 students
- JOHNSON H SHigh · 3,196 students
- BRENNAN H SHigh · 2,965 students
- HARLAN H SHigh · 2,778 students
- CLARK H SHigh · 2,750 students
Nearby schools
- MEMORIAL H S0.7 mi · 846
- ROOSEVELT DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY0.8 mi · 282
- IDEA MONTERREY PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY0.8 mi · 743
- IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY0.8 mi · 607
- ROOSEVELT EL0.8 mi · 155
- HUPPERTZ EL0.9 mi · 302
Frequently asked questions
About LOMA PARK ELHow large is LOMA PARK EL?
LOMA PARK EL enrolls approximately 587 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does LOMA PARK EL serve?
LOMA PARK EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LOMA PARK EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LOMA PARK EL is approximately 17.3:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LOMA PARK EL?
At LOMA PARK EL, the student body is approximately 2% White, 98% Hispanic, 0% Two or more.
Is LOMA PARK EL public or private?
LOMA PARK EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by EDGEWOOD ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.