WILDERNESS OAK EL

WILDERNESS OAK EL, a reasonably sized primary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, operated by NORTH EAST ISD, caters to 603 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 75 schools in NORTH EAST ISD (56,420 students total), WILDERNESS OAK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, WILDERNESS OAK EL shows that 42% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 34% White, 13% Asian, 8% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably less Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, WILDERNESS OAK EL has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 21% of students at WILDERNESS OAK EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WILDERNESS OAK EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 75.3%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Bexar County) shows that median household earnings sit near $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. WILDERNESS OAK EL is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).

Nearest neighbor: STONE OAK EL, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WILDERNESS OAK EL. On composite proficiency, WILDERNESS OAK EL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 73.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 614 students in 2018 compared to 603 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 43% to 34%.

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