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Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School

500 PRICE AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211 · (210) 977-7550 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 2% of Texas public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
501
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
496 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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-K6914%
Kindergarten6212%
Grade 18116%
Grade 26613%
Grade 37214%
Grade 46513%
Grade 58617%

This year's kindergarten class (62) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).

Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
255%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
47194%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
23848%
Female
26353%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
35.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +11.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 35 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 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 11 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading16.0%19.0%26.0%39.0%
Mathematics11.0%25.0%24.0%40.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2635.0%36.0%
2024-2525.0%22.0%
2023-2420.0%25.0%
2020-2113.0%25.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School

Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School's state test result (20.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School this school50199.0%20.3%
Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa Md Elementary School
DALLAS
52898.3%34.5%
Richey Elementary School
PASADENA
50596.8%42.8%
Benbrook Elementary School
HOUSTON
48198.8%36.4%
Henry B Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy
DALLAS
51398.1%35.9%
Drs Reed - Mock Elementary School
SAN JUAN
50998.2%46.6%
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 Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Bexar County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
20.3%#4,275 of 4,401#289 of 313
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.0%#3,389 of 4,466
▲ 848
#189 of 317
▲ 92
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#4,078 of 4,466
▲ 268
#274 of 317
▲ 25
Enrollment
ranked largest first
501#2,542 of 4,938#179 of 346
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#4,354 of 4,622#287 of 314
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.4%#4,052 of 4,628#268 of 314
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
99.0%#81 of 4,789#7 of 327
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.4%#925 of 1,307#47 of 70
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
501
+197 (+65%) vs 2020
-1% since 2000-01, when it was 504
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550126.518.9:199% (496)
2023-2446228.516.2:199% (457)
2022-2327719.114.5:198% (272)
2020-213042114.5:195% (288)
2017-1847125.818.2:191% (429)
2015-164292715.9:197% (417)
2010-114912916.9:10% (0)
2000-015043116.3:199% (501)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 6% (471 to 501); teachers up 3% (25.8 to 26.5).

About Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School

Among the schools in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, is Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment stands at 501 students, covering pre-K through 5.

SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD has a total of 15 schools and 7,987 students, Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School among them.

Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School is 94% Hispanic by enrollment. The remaining shares are 5% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Bexar County's population at about 60%. The diversity index for Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School is 11%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

A staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 18.9:1. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 3.8 students per teacher. By family income, 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 63% average for public schools in Bexar County is 36 points lower.

Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School earns an F on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 2% of Texas public elementary schools.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School is 31.4%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 20.3%.

Looking at the county, Bexar County, the median household earns about $72,341 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School, Bexar County has 638 public schools.

A public school about 0.3 miles away, Price Elementary School, is the closest to Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School ranks 8th on average proficiency.

Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.

The school's enrollment figures are 304 for 2020-21 and 501 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 14.5:1 to 18.9:1.

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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
Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School
District
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
Address
500 PRICE AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211
Phone
(210) 977-7550
County
Bexar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
501
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
496 (99%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
484068005989
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School
How many students attend Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School?
Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School enrolls approximately 501 students in grades PK-05.
Is Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School?
Approximately 18.9:1 students per teacher at Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School?
At Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School, the student body is approximately 5% White, 94% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School?
Miguel Carrillo Jr Elementary School is overseen by SOUTH 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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