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NEAL EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NEAL EL
NEAL EL is an elementary-level community of middle-of-the-pack scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, part of SAN ANTONIO ISD, educateing 482 students in grades pre-K through 5.
NEAL EL is one of 100 schools operated by SAN ANTONIO ISD, a district that enrolls 47,623 students overall.
Demographically, NEAL EL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (97%). The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, NEAL EL shows 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, NEAL EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.8%.
Across the wider county, Bexar County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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), NEAL EL is one campus in the mix.
LEGACY TRADITIONAL- BASSE SECONDARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NEAL EL. On composite proficiency, NEAL EL comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 33.8%.
NEAL EL operates from a city-core location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NEAL EL has fell 12%, going from 547 students in 2018 to 482 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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