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ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE
Set in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE is an average-sized intermediate school, part of SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD. It serves 655 students across grades 6 through 8.
ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE is one of 15 schools operated by SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD, a district that teaches 7,987 students overall.
In terms of who attends, ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE logs that 95% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest looks like 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. Around 84% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.8%.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Bexar County indicate the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 39.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 16%: 776 students in 2018 compared to 655 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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