Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Antonio, TX

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus

Federal NCES profile for Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480143813202Charter school
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#21 of 58
elementary schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
16.6:1
large classes for Texas
780
students enrolled

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus ranks #21 of 58 elementary schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

Enrollment

780

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

47.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.6:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus is a mid-sized charter elementary school in San Antonio, Texas, enrolling 780 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 780 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (40%) and Asian (28%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 72/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Basis Texas spends $9,186 per pupil, 33% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Basis Texas also operates Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus (1,057 students) and Basis Pflugerville Pri (853 students) alongside Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus compares

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.6:1 ▲ 13% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 780 top 20% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
780
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,186
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 39.5%
Asian 28.3%
White 19.0%
African American 7.3%
Two or More 5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.9, Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Basis Texas, which includes Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus.

$9,186
Per student
-33%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.9%
State 77.3%
Federal 6.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Basis Pflugerville Pri Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Basis San Antonio Pri- Medical Center Campus Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Basis San Antonio Pri - Jack Lewis Jr Campus Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Basis Benbrook Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Basis Texas · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus

How many students attend Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus?

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus has 780 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Antonio, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus is 16.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus?

The largest demographic group at Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 39.5% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus?

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus rank among elementary schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus ranks #21 of 58 elementary schools in San Antonio, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in San Antonio on the city page.

Is Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus a good school?

Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Basis Texas?

Besides Basis San Antonio- Pri North Central Campus, Basis Texas also operates Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus (1,057 students), Basis Pflugerville Pri (853 students), and Basis San Antonio Pri- Medical Center Campus (799 students). See the Basis Texas district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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