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Spicewood Park Elementary School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 89 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 106 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 106 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 122 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 104 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 102 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (106) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (102).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat 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
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 29.0% | 21.0% | 29.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 24.0% | 23.0% | 42.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 50.0% | 35.0% |
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| 2021-22 | 67.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 40.0% | 10.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spicewood Park Elementary School this school | 722 | 89.3% | 32.1% |
| Del Valle Elementary School DEL VALLE | 726 | 89.5% | 21.1% |
| Berry Elementary School ARLINGTON | 727 | 89.7% | 25.8% |
| IDEA Montopolis Academy AUSTIN | 694 | 88.8% | 36.4% |
| Mae Smythe Elementary School PASADENA | 710 | 88.9% | 35.3% |
| De Zavala Elementary School MIDLAND | 669 | 88.5% | 24.4% |
Where Spicewood Park Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 722 | 46.5 | 15.5:1 | 89% (645) |
| 2023-24 | 742 | 40.6 | 18.3:1 | 92% (684) |
| 2022-23 | 593 | 42.3 | 14.0:1 | 93% (553) |
| 2020-21 | 478 | 34 | 14.1:1 | 92% (440) |
| 2017-18 | 637 | 40.8 | 15.6:1 | 95% (605) |
| 2015-16 | 602 | 40 | 15.1:1 | 88% (529) |
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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