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OAK HILLS TERRACE EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About OAK HILLS TERRACE EL
OAK HILLS TERRACE EL is an elementary-level community of small scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, run under NORTHSIDE ISD, teacheing 392 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so OAK HILLS TERRACE EL sits 24% smaller than that benchmark.
OAK HILLS TERRACE EL is one of 128 schools operated by NORTHSIDE ISD, a district that enrolls 100,435 students overall.
In terms of who attends, OAK HILLS TERRACE EL shows that 74% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 12% Black, 8% White, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, OAK HILLS TERRACE EL has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting OAK HILLS TERRACE EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 72% 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 noticeably above typical.
With demographic context factored in, OAK HILLS TERRACE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.6%; this one delivers 29.2%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Bexar County put median household income runs about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. OAK HILLS TERRACE EL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).
Nearest neighbor: NISD PKSA, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts OAK HILLS TERRACE EL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 28.3%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 40%: 649 students in 2018 compared to 392 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 14% to 8% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.
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