- Enrollment
- 2,343
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Antonio, TX
Sst Online Academy
Federal NCES profile for Sst Online Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480140022781Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sst Online Academy earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #5 of 58
- elementary schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- small classes for Texas
- 18.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Sst Online Academy has class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sst Online Academy ranks #5 of 58 elementary schools in San Antonio, TX.
School address
District: School of Science and Technology Discovery · Texas
NCES ID 480140022781 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
11 on latest CCD 480140022781 · San Antonio, TX Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
11 enr · 11:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Sst Corpus Christi (2,343 students)
Resource Investment Index #5 of 58 elementary schools in San Antonio. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Sst Online Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sst Corpus Chr
Sst Corpus Christi
2,343 students
- Sst Sugarland 739
Sst Sugarland
739 students
- Sst Hill Count 675
Sst Hill Country
675 students
- Sst Northwest 661
Sst Northwest
661 students
- Sst Advancemen 646
Sst Advancement
646 students
- This school 11
Sst Online Academy
11 students
What this shows Sst Online Academy reports 11 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sst Online Academy compares
Sst Online Academy vs Texas and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 25% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.2% | ▼ 71% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 11 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
11
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 15% in Texas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,913
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.
District finance for School of Science and Technology Discovery reports $11,913 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sst Online Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sst Corpus Christi | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sst Sugarland | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sst Hill Country | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sst Northwest | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sst Advancement | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sst Online Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 739
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~11 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sst Online Academy
How many students attend Sst Online Academy?
Sst Online Academy has 11 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Antonio, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sst Online Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sst Online Academy is 11:1, which is 25% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 30% 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 Sst Online Academy?
18.2% of students at Sst Online Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sst Online Academy?
Sst Online Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Sst Online Academy rank among elementary schools in San Antonio?
By Resource Investment Index, Sst Online Academy ranks #5 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 School of Science and Technology Discovery?
Besides Sst Online Academy, School of Science and Technology Discovery also operates Sst Corpus Christi (2,343 students), Sst Sugarland (739 students), and Sst Hill Country (675 students). See the School of Science and Technology Discovery district page for the complete list.