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SCARBOROUGH EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SCARBOROUGH EL
SCARBOROUGH EL operates as an expansive elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 925 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 78% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
NORTHSIDE ISD comprises 128 schools with combined enrollment of 100,435 students; SCARBOROUGH EL is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SCARBOROUGH EL records that 58% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest is composed of 19% White, 9% Asian, 9% Black, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Bexar County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, SCARBOROUGH EL has 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 33% of students at SCARBOROUGH EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Bexar County's rate of about 63%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SCARBOROUGH EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.5%; this one delivers 45.8%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bexar County put median household earnings sit near $72,341, 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), SCARBOROUGH EL is one campus in the mix.
FRANKLIN EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SCARBOROUGH EL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 52.5%.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 908 students in 2018 compared to 925 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 25% to 19% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Bexar County at a glance
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