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ROAN FOREST EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 11 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 13 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 ROAN FOREST EL
As a roomy primary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, ROAN FOREST EL works with 873 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by NORTH EAST ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 68% larger than the state mean of about 519.
NORTH EAST ISD comprises 75 schools with combined enrollment of 56,420 students; ROAN FOREST EL is among them.
In terms of who attends, ROAN FOREST EL logs that 68% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 14% White, 9% Asian, 4% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ROAN FOREST EL has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Bexar County's rate of about 63%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROAN FOREST EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.8%; this one delivers 68.5%.
In the area at large, 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%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which ROAN FOREST EL is one.
The closest other public school is JOHNSON H S, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, ROAN FOREST EL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 66.4%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 14%: 766 students in 2018 compared to 873 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 58% to 68% over that span.
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