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Which teacher or staff member at WESTWOOD TERRACE EL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
415
Elementary
DISTRICT 545 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHSIDE ISD·NCES 483312003725
Westwood Terrace Elementary School
2315 HACKAMORE LN, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78227 · (210) 397-0300 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL415 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Texas public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
375 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 57 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
45.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +23.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% | 29.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 29.0% | 21.0% | 34.0% |
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 | 45.0% | 45.0% |
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 35.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 30.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 32.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 22.0% |
% 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
35.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Westwood Terrace Elementary School
Westwood Terrace Elementary School's state test result (35.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Terrace Elementary School this school | 415 | 90.4% | 35.2% |
| Oleson Elementary School HOUSTON | 411 | 90.3% | 29.3% |
| Clendenin Elementary School EL PASO | 438 | 90.6% | 39.5% |
| Glenn Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 427 | 88.5% | 34.9% |
| Wilson Elementary School MCALLEN | 408 | 91.2% | 33.6% |
| Franklin Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 409 | 91.2% | 47.8% |
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 Westwood Terrace Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #3,142 of 4,401 | #165 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #2,330 of 4,466 ▲ 550 | #108 of 317 ▲ 40 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #3,167 of 4,466 ▲ 177 | #186 of 317 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.0pp | #1,603 of 3,998 | #102 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 415 | #3,366 of 4,938 | #241 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #158 of 4,622 | #21 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.6% | #3,935 of 4,628 | #248 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.4% | #1,035 of 4,789 | #93 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.1% | #767 of 2,838 | #72 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. 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 2024-25Enrollment
415
-57 (-12%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 782
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 415 | 37 | 11.2:1 | 90% (375) |
| 2023-24 | 411 | 38.3 | 10.7:1 | 89% (366) |
| 2022-23 | 442 | 37 | 11.9:1 | 91% (402) |
| 2020-21 | 472 | 41 | 11.5:1 | 91% (429) |
| 2017-18 | 554 | 46 | 12.0:1 | 94% (519) |
| 2015-16 | 616 | 48 | 12.8:1 | 92% (564) |
| 2010-11 | 564 | 41 | 13.8:1 | 95% (533) |
| 2000-01 | 764 | 50 | 15.3:1 | 90% (689) |
| 1990-91 | 782 | 41 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westwood Terrace Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (554 to 415); teachers down 20% (46 to 37).
About Westwood Terrace Elementary School
Westwood Terrace Elementary School is an elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, and it is part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Enrolled students number 415 students, in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students each.
Westwood Terrace Elementary School is one of the 127 schools that make up NORTHSIDE ISD (100,208 students in total).
Hispanic students make up 92% of enrollment at Westwood Terrace Elementary School. The remaining shares are 3% White and 3% Black. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Bexar County's population at about 60%. Westwood Terrace Elementary School's diversity index is 15%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 37 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Westwood Terrace Elementary School was 11.2:1. On average, elementary schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 11.2:1 here. Westwood Terrace Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 90%. Public schools in Bexar County average 63%.
The allk12 Grade for Westwood Terrace Elementary School is C+. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 38% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Texas, Westwood Terrace Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 35.2% actual against a predicted 35.1%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bexar County show that the median household income is $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Westwood Terrace Elementary School is one of 638 public schools in the county.
Lighthouse Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.5 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Westwood Terrace Elementary School. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Westwood Terrace Elementary School is 3rd on average proficiency.
Westwood Terrace Elementary School is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
Over 4 years, Westwood Terrace Elementary School's enrollment dropped 12%, to 415.
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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 NORTHSIDE ISD
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 2,670 students
- Brandeis High SchoolHigh · 2,657 students
- Marshall High SchoolHigh · 2,634 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
- Lighthouse Middle School0.5 mi · 101
- Lighthouse Elementary School0.5 mi · 273
- Lighthouse High0.5 mi · 88
- Hull Elementary School0.5 mi · 441
- Jay High School0.7 mi · 2,118
- Harmony School of Excellence - San Antonio0.7 mi · 105
Frequently asked questions
About Westwood Terrace Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Westwood Terrace Elementary School?
Westwood Terrace Elementary School enrolls approximately 415 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Westwood Terrace Elementary School serve?
Westwood Terrace Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Terrace Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westwood Terrace Elementary School is approximately 11.2:1 (37 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Westwood Terrace Elementary School?
Westwood Terrace Elementary School reports a student body of 3% White, 92% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Westwood Terrace Elementary School in?
Westwood Terrace Elementary School is part of NORTHSIDE ISD.
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