Alternative Elementary
Public elementary school, grades 1 to 5 · San Antonio, Texas
Alternative Elementary in San Antonio, Texas enrolled 11 students in 2024-25 with 22.5 full-time teachers, 0.5 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 22% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1247%
9 students in 2022-23, 8 students in 2023-24, 11 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 1.7 to 22.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 9 | 1.7 | 5.4 |
| 2023-24 | 8 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| 2024-25 | 11 | 22.5 | 0.5 |
0.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Alternative Elementary enrolled 4 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
63.6% of students were Hispanic, 18.2% White, 9.1% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic63.6%
- White18.2%
- Black9.1%
- Two or more races9.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in San Antonio
293 public elementary schools in San Antonio report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kallison Elementary | 1,221 | 16.6 | 24.5% |
| Luckey Ranch Elementary | 945 | 18.5 | 53.0% |
| Scarborough Elementary | 925 | 14.0 | 28.6% |
| Bulverde Creek | 916 | 17.7 | 30.0% |
| Mead Elementary | 887 | 15.2 | 91.5% |
| Boldt Elementary | 882 | 15.5 | 32.2% |
| Tomlinson Elementary | 875 | 16.1 | 21.0% |
| Roan Forest Elementary | 873 | 14.8 | 29.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Alternative Elementary
- Wilshire ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 183 students, 7.6 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- East Terrell Hills ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 584 students, 11.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Compare Alternative Elementary with Wilshire ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much North East ISD spends per student$11,211 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,211
- The largest public schools in TexasAlternative Elementary is the number 4,597 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#4,597 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher0.5 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.0.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Alternative Elementary
How many students attend Alternative Elementary?
11 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 9 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in San Antonio, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Alternative Elementary?
0.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Alternative Elementary a Title I school?
Alternative Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Alternative Elementary in?
North East ISD, NCES district ID 4832940. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 483294011135 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.