Other / mixed grade configuration · San Antonio, TX

Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd

Federal NCES profile for Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481785013636
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Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#258 of 327
schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
70.8%
free-lunch eligible
47
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd ranks #258 of 327 schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

Enrollment

47

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

70.8%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+14% vs state

What stands out at Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd

Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in San Antonio, Texas, enrolling 47 students.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 70.8% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Texas schools, with 47 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 67 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #59, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (77%) and White (15%) (diversity index 39/100).

The surrounding East Central Isd spends $10,197 per pupil, 25% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 20.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

East Central Isd also operates East Central H S (3,362 students) and East Central Heritage Middle (1,251 students) alongside Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd.

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 Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd compares

Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 70.8% ▲ 14% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 47 top 95% - -

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

47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
70.8%
free-lunch eligible - 14% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$10,197
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 76.6%
White 14.9%
African American 4.3%
Asian 4.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.7, Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Central Isd, which includes Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd.

$10,197
Per student
-25%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.0%
State 34.9%
Federal 20.2%

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 Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Central H S Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
East Central Heritage Middle Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Legacy Middle Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Harmony El Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Sinclair El Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Central 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

Verify locally before acting on Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd'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 Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd

How many students attend Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd?

Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd has 47 students enrolled. It is a public school in San Antonio, TX.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd?

70.8% of students at Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd?

The largest demographic group at Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd is Hispanic or Latino at 76.6% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd?

Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd rank among schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd ranks #258 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 Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd a good school?

Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. 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 East Central Isd?

Besides Pre/K for Sa - East Central Isd, East Central Isd also operates East Central H S (3,362 students), East Central Heritage Middle (1,251 students), and Legacy Middle (1,143 students). See the East Central 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.