SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR

As a tiny primary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR serves 98 students from grades K through 5, one of the schools within SOMERSET ACADEMIES OF TEXAS. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 81% below typical.

SOMERSET ACADEMIES OF TEXAS comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,604 students; SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR is among them.

On the student-mix side, SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%); the rest reads as 3% multiracial, 2% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 81% 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%.

After controlling for student poverty, SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.4%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Bexar County indicate median household income runs about $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR is one.

Nearest neighbor: NIMITZ MIDDLE, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 40.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR's enrollment has expanded 3% since 2018, when it stood at 95 (now 98). Hispanic enrollment moved from 85% to 94% across the same window.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.