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SKY HARBOUR EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 8 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 SKY HARBOUR EL
SKY HARBOUR EL is a primary school of medium-sized scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, operated by SOUTHWEST ISD, hosting 595 students in grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 18 schools in SOUTHWEST ISD (14,833 students total), SKY HARBOUR EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, SKY HARBOUR EL logs that nearly all students (96%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 96% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Bexar County's rate of about 63%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SKY HARBOUR EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.8%.
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 roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), SKY HARBOUR EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: SHARON CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SKY HARBOUR EL. On composite proficiency, SKY HARBOUR EL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 31.7%.
The campus sits in a high-density setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 9%: 651 students in 2018 compared to 595 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, members of the SKY HARBOUR EL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Bexar County at a glance
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