Enrollment
381
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN ANTONIO ISD·NCES 483873004406
Washington Elementary School
1823 NOLAN ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78202 · (210) 738-9840 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
378 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 91 | 24% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 15% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
39.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +33.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +37.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 33 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 37 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 22.0% | 18.0% | 43.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% | 40.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 39.0% | 40.0% |
| 2024-25 | 34.0% | 26.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.0% | 33.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 29.0% | 25.0% |
| 2020-21 | 6.0% | 3.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 →
Where Washington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #3,818 of 4,401 | #225 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #2,908 of 4,466 | #146 of 317 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #3,790 of 4,466 | #239 of 317 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.5pp | #1,681 of 3,998 | #110 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 381 | #3,648 of 4,938 | #259 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #3,677 of 4,622 | #245 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.2% | #3,220 of 4,628 | #159 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.2% | #72 of 4,789 | #6 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.5% | #1,134 of 2,838 | #97 of 192 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
381
+53 (+16%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 483
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 381 | 23 | 16.6:1 | 99% (378) |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 21.9 | 15.4:1 | 99% (334) |
| 2022-23 | 337 | 24.6 | 13.7:1 | 99% (332) |
| 2020-21 | 328 | 26 | 12.6:1 | 98% (323) |
| 2017-18 | 479 | 27.9 | 17.1:1 | 99% (474) |
| 2015-16 | 410 | 27 | 15.2:1 | 99% (404) |
| 2010-11 | 538 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 31% (166) |
| 2000-01 | 375 | 23 | 16.3:1 | 24% (91) |
| 1990-91 | 483 | 26 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Elementary School.
About Washington Elementary School
Among the schools in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, is Washington Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. Enrollment stands at 381 students, covering pre-K through 5. That is 27% below the average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
Washington Elementary School belongs to SAN ANTONIO ISD, a district of 100 schools and 47,623 students.
The largest group at Washington Elementary School is Hispanic students, at 78%. Other groups make up 18% Black and 3% White. County-wide, 60% of Bexar County residents are Hispanic. The diversity index for Washington Elementary School is 36%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its staff includes 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 16.6 students per teacher. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is higher. Roughly 99% of students at Washington Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 63% for public schools in Bexar County.
Washington Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 28.2% and a predicted 31.3%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Bexar County show that median household income comes to about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The county's public schools total 638, with about 368,487 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Young Men's Leadership Academy, is about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. On average proficiency, Washington Elementary School is 5th of 7 nearby schools with test data.
Washington Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 16% rise, from 328 to 381. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.6:1 in 2020-21, and 16.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,706 students
- Lanier High SchoolHigh · 1,620 students
- Brackenridge High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Highlands High SchoolHigh · 1,478 students
- Burbank High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Edison High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Nearby schools
- Young Men's Leadership Academy0.3 mi · 242
- Tynan Early Childhood Campus0.7 mi · 155
- Bowden Academy0.8 mi · 439
- Pershing Elementary School0.9 mi · 309
- St Philip's College Early College High School0.9 mi · 305
- IDEA Carver College Preparatory1.0 mi · 661
Frequently asked questions
About Washington Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School enrolls approximately 381 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Washington Elementary School serve?
Washington Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School is approximately 16.6:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Washington Elementary School?
At Washington Elementary School, the student body is approximately 3% White, 78% Hispanic, 18% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School is overseen by SAN ANTONIO ISD in Bexar County.
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