The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHSIDE ISD·NCES 483312005789

NORTHWEST CROSSING EL

10255 DOVER RDG, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78250 · (210) 397-0600 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL362 STUDENTS
Enrollment
362
Elementary
DISTRICT 545 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
199 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
Pre-K
46
Kindergarten
44
Grade 1
42
Grade 2
57
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
65
Grade 5
55
Student demographics
White
5916%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
25972%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54%
Black
134%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 13%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
Male
18250%
Female
18050%

Discussions

+ POST

Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
46.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
35.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +16.0pp since 2020
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
36.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.6pp
below demographic expectation
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 2024-25
Enrollment
362
-177 (-33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 12.7:1
% White
16%
was 17%
% Hispanic
72%
was 74%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NORTHWEST CROSSING EL

NORTHWEST CROSSING EL, a modestly sized elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, operated by NORTHSIDE ISD, hosts 362 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 30% below typical.

Within NORTHSIDE ISD, which oversees 128 schools and 100,435 students, NORTHWEST CROSSING EL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, NORTHWEST CROSSING EL shows that 72% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 16% White, 5% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting NORTHWEST CROSSING EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, NORTHWEST CROSSING EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.9%, the actual is 36.3%, a residual of -13.6 points.

In the area at large, Bexar County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. NORTHWEST CROSSING EL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

BURKE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NORTHWEST CROSSING EL. On composite proficiency, NORTHWEST CROSSING EL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.5%.

NORTHWEST CROSSING EL operates from a high-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NORTHWEST CROSSING EL has shrank 33%, going from 539 students in 2018 to 362 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the NORTHWEST CROSSING EL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Bexar County at a glance

View full county profile
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
NORTHWEST CROSSING EL
District
NORTHSIDE ISD
Address
10255 DOVER RDG, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78250
Phone
(210) 397-0600
County
Bexar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
362
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
10.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
199 (55%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
483312005789
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in NORTHSIDE ISD
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About NORTHWEST CROSSING EL
How many students attend NORTHWEST CROSSING EL?
NORTHWEST CROSSING EL enrolls approximately 362 students in grades PK-05.
Is NORTHWEST CROSSING EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NORTHWEST CROSSING EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does NORTHWEST CROSSING EL have?
NORTHWEST CROSSING EL employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NORTHWEST CROSSING EL?
At NORTHWEST CROSSING EL, the student body is approximately 16% White, 72% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is NORTHWEST CROSSING EL public or private?
NORTHWEST CROSSING EL 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.
+ Post