MH SPECHT EL

Set in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, MH SPECHT EL is a mid-sized elementary-level community, part of COMAL ISD. It works with 718 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 38% larger than typical.

Within COMAL ISD, which oversees 37 schools and 29,839 students, MH SPECHT EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, MH SPECHT EL records that 44% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school logs 40% White, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably less Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MH SPECHT EL has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.5:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 26% of students at MH SPECHT EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

With demographic context factored in, MH SPECHT EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.4%; this one delivers 62.6%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Bexar County put the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. MH SPECHT EL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: TUSCANY HEIGHTS, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MH SPECHT EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MH SPECHT EL at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 69.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MH SPECHT EL has ticked down 5%, going from 753 students in 2018 to 718 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 49% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

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