PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a tiny elementary-level community in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, overseen by PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL. The school hosts 162 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 69% smaller than typical.

PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a school of PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (92%). Other groups include 3% Black, 2% White. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 91% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

With demographic context factored in, PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.0%, the actual is 38.2%, a residual of +4.2 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Bexar County put median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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), PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - SAN ANTONIO is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 27.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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