SALADO EL

As a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, SALADO EL works with 688 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by EAST CENTRAL ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 33% larger than the state mean of about 519.

Within EAST CENTRAL ISD, which oversees 16 schools and 11,497 students, SALADO EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, SALADO EL reports that nearly all students (92%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 4% Black, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SALADO EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.4%; this one delivers 35.6%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Bexar County shows median household income runs about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which SALADO EL is one.

The closest other public school is RESTORATIVE AND TRANSITION CENTER, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SALADO EL comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 23.6%.

The school occupies an urban site.

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