Other / mixed grade configuration · San Antonio, TX

Oak Grove El

Federal NCES profile for Oak Grove El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483294003651
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oak Grove El earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#187 of 327
schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
students per teacher
85.9%
free-lunch eligible

Oak Grove El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Grove El ranks #187 of 327 schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

Enrollment

445

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.5:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

85.9%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+39% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Oak Grove El compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Oak Grove El

Oak Grove El is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in San Antonio, Texas, enrolling 445 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 85.9% of students eligible for free meals.

With 445 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

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

Against 1,939 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #1,135.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (78%) and White (9%) (diversity index 37/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 445 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding North East Isd spends $10,753 per pupil, 21% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

North East Isd also operates Reagan H S (3,403 students) and Johnson H S (3,196 students) alongside Oak Grove El.

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 Oak Grove El compares

Oak Grove El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▼ 8% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.9% ▲ 39% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 445 top 58% - -

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

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
445
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
85.9%
free-lunch eligible - 39% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Texas - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,753
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 445 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 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 78.2%
White 9.0%
African American 9.0%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.1, Oak Grove El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North East Isd, which includes Oak Grove El.

$10,753
Per student
-21%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 70.2%
State 14.5%
Federal 15.2%

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 Oak Grove El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reagan H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johnson H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Madison H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Churchill H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oak Grove El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

North East Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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

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Frequently asked questions about Oak Grove El

How many students attend Oak Grove El?

Oak Grove El has 445 students enrolled. It is a public school in San Antonio, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove El?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove El is 13.5:1, which is 8% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Grove El?

85.9% of students at Oak Grove El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Grove El?

The largest demographic group at Oak Grove El is Hispanic or Latino at 78.2% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Grove El?

Oak Grove El has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Oak Grove El rank among schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Oak Grove El ranks #187 of 327 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 schools in San Antonio on the city page.

Is Oak Grove El a good school?

Oak Grove El earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 North East Isd?

Besides Oak Grove El, North East Isd also operates Reagan H S (3,403 students), Johnson H S (3,196 students), and Madison H S (2,616 students). See the North East Isd 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.

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

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