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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 480146713752

PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

603 MERIDA, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207 · (210) 942-1700 · Bexar County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL248 STUDENTS
Enrollment
248
Elementary
STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
20 FTE teachers
STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
148 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
38
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
22
Student demographics
White
146%
STATE 24%
Hispanic
22189%
STATE 54%
Black
104%
STATE 13%
Asian
21%
STATE 6%
Two+
10%
STATE 3%
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
12852%
Female
12048%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
29.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +15.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
18.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +18.0pp since 2022
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
20.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-27.2pp
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 →

About PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

As a small elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL instructs 248 students from grades K through 5, overseen by PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 52% leaner than typical.

PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is the operating authority for PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (89%). The remainder looks like 6% White, 4% Black. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 47.8%; PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL posts 20.6%, -27.2 points below that line.

In the area at large, census data for Bexar County shows median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: DAEP, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 18.0%.

PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates from a high-density location. PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Bexar County at a glance

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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
PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
District
PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
603 MERIDA, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Phone
(210) 942-1700
County
Bexar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
248
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
148 (60%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480146713752
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
How large is PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 248 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
How diverse is PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 6% White, 89% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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