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

Olmos El

Federal NCES profile for Olmos El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483294003652
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Olmos El earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#18 of 58
elementary schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
students per teacher
86.7%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Olmos El ranks #18 of 58 elementary schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-25 students YoY

Olmos El held near 501 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 36.8 → 43.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-25 students YoY 483294003652 · San Antonio, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

486 enr · 13.5:1 · 86.7% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Reagan H S (3,403 students)

Olmos El held near 501 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.8 → 43.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Olmos El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Olmos El reports 486 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Olmos El compares

Olmos El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs 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 86.7% ▲ 40% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 486 top 52% - -

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.
486
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.7%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
39.5%
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
$11,211
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 243 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 93.6%
White 4.1%
African American 1.2%
Two or More 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Olmos El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North East Isd reports $11,211 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Olmos 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 Olmos 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

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Olmos El

How many students attend Olmos El?

Olmos El has 486 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Antonio, TX. CCD year-over-year: 526 (2022-23) → 501 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olmos El?

The student-teacher ratio at Olmos 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 Olmos El?

86.7% of students at Olmos El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Olmos El?

The largest demographic group at Olmos El is Hispanic or Latino at 93.6% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Olmos El?

Olmos El has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Olmos El rank among elementary schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Olmos El ranks #18 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.

What other schools are in North East Isd?

Besides Olmos 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 2022-23) · 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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