PRICE EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PRICE EL
PRICE EL is an elementary school of close-knit scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, part of SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD, teacheing 417 students in grades pre-K through 5.
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 7,987 students; PRICE EL is among them.
On demographics, PRICE EL logs that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, PRICE EL reports 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 95% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, PRICE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.9%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Bexar County) shows that median household earnings sit near $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), PRICE EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is MIGUEL CARRILLO JR EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PRICE EL at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 33.6%.
PRICE EL operates from a downtown location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 23%: 543 students in 2018 compared to 417 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for PRICE EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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