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Spicewood Park Elementary School

11303 TILSON, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224 · (210) 622-4999 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL722 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 31% of Texas public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
722
Elementary
DISTRICT 630 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
645 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K8912%
Kindergarten10615%
Grade 19313%
Grade 210615%
Grade 312217%
Grade 410414%
Grade 510214%

This year's kindergarten class (106) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (102).

Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
213%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
63688%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
426%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
152%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38453%
Female
33847%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
50.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
35.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +25.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 25 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading21.0%29.0%21.0%29.0%
Mathematics11.0%24.0%23.0%42.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2650.0%35.0%
2024-2540.0%31.0%
2023-2438.0%36.0%
2022-2327.0%27.0%
2021-2267.0%50.0%
2020-2140.0%10.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Spicewood Park Elementary School

Spicewood Park Elementary School's state test result (32.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Spicewood Park Elementary School this school72289.3%32.1%
Del Valle Elementary School
DEL VALLE
72689.5%21.1%
Berry Elementary School
ARLINGTON
72789.7%25.8%
IDEA Montopolis Academy
AUSTIN
69488.8%36.4%
Mae Smythe Elementary School
PASADENA
71088.9%35.3%
De Zavala Elementary School
MIDLAND
66988.5%24.4%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Spicewood Park Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Bexar County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.1%#3,468 of 4,401#194 of 313
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#3,490 of 4,466
▲ 211
#197 of 317
▲ 21
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#2,570 of 4,466
▲ 956
#145 of 317
▲ 56
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+15.5pp#848 of 3,998#64 of 282
Enrollment
ranked largest first
722#782 of 4,938#57 of 346
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.5:1#2,937 of 4,622#195 of 314
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
21.9%#3,695 of 4,628#209 of 314
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
89.3%#1,150 of 4,789#98 of 327
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+13.3%#618 of 1,307#34 of 70
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
722
+244 (+51%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2572246.515.5:189% (645)
2023-2474240.618.3:192% (684)
2022-2359342.314.0:193% (553)
2020-214783414.1:192% (440)
2017-1863740.815.6:195% (605)
2015-166024015.1:188% (529)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Spicewood Park Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 13% (637 to 722); teachers up 14% (40.8 to 46.5).

About Spicewood Park Elementary School

A mid-sized elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Spicewood Park Elementary School is part of SOUTHWEST ISD. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 722 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Texas enroll about 519 students on average.

SOUTHWEST ISD (18 schools, 14,833 students) runs Spicewood Park Elementary School.

By race and ethnicity, Spicewood Park Elementary School is 88% Hispanic. Next come 6% Black, 3% White, and 2% Asian. The county population is about 60% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 22, compared with 70 nationally.

Spicewood Park Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, with 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is close to this figure. The school has 89% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Bexar County, the average eligibility rate is 63%.

Spicewood Park Elementary School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 31% of Texas public elementary schools.

Spicewood Park Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (32.1%) and its predicted rate (35.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.

For the population of Bexar County, median household income comes to about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bexar County's 638 public schools enroll about 368,487 students and include Spicewood Park Elementary School.

About 1.2 miles separate Spicewood Park Elementary School from the closest public school, Bob Hope Elementary School. The five-mile area around Spicewood Park Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Spicewood Park Elementary School ranks 5th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 32.1% against a local average of 46.2%.

In the federal locale system, Spicewood Park Elementary School is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Spicewood Park Elementary School had 478 students in 2020-21 and 722 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.1:1 in 2020-21, and 15.5:1 in 2024-25.

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Bexar County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students

Quick facts

School name
Spicewood Park Elementary School
District
SOUTHWEST ISD
Address
11303 TILSON, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224
Phone
(210) 622-4999
County
Bexar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
722
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
645 (89%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
484095011523
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Spicewood Park Elementary School
How large is Spicewood Park Elementary School?
Spicewood Park Elementary School enrolls approximately 722 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Spicewood Park Elementary School serve?
Spicewood Park Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Spicewood Park Elementary School?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at Spicewood Park Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Spicewood Park Elementary School?
At Spicewood Park Elementary School, the student body is approximately 3% White, 88% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Spicewood Park Elementary School?
Spicewood Park Elementary School is overseen by SOUTHWEST ISD in Bexar County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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