Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus
Public elementary school (charter) in San Antonio, Texas · Basis Texas · Grades K–5
Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus serves 605 students in grades K–5 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 14 schools in Basis Texas. By enrollment it is the 1580th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 36.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Basis Texas |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 480143814168 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Basis Texas | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 605 | 7,092 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 16 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | – | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 80% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus in context
Size
Of the 9 elementary schools in Basis Texas, Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus is the 5th largest, with 8.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.9 miles away and have a median of 584 students, so Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus is close to their typical size.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 134 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 67, against an average of 101 per grade. This year grade 5 has 23% fewer students than kindergarten (88 against 115). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 41.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Basis Texas (21.7%). Asian students are next, at 21%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus has 36.45 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 605 students would have about 40.9 teachers, so Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus has 4.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Lewis Elementary School, 1.6 miles away in Northside ISD. There are 49 elementary schools within 5 miles and 125 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 41.5% |
| Asian | 21% |
| White | 16.2% |
| Black | 14.2% |
| Two or more races | 6.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
47.4% of students are girls and 52.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 115 |
| Grade 1 | 129 |
| Grade 2 | 134 |
| Grade 3 | 67 |
| Grade 4 | 72 |
| Grade 5 | 88 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3303 N Ellison Dr., San Antonio, TX 78251
Phone: (210)981-1071
Website: enrollbasistx.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Basis San Antonio Primary - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.6 mi | 437 | 12.8 | 56.5% |
| Murnin Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.9 mi | 662 | 13.4 | 70.5% |
| Galm Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.9 mi | 541 | 14.3 | 47% |
| Harmony School of Science- San Antonio | Harmony Public Schools - South Texas | 1.9 mi | 602 | 17.2 | 42.4% |
| Hoffmann Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.9 mi | 754 | 14 | 34.2% |
| IDEA Hidden Meadow Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 1.9 mi | 608 | 20.4 | 66.6% |
| Raba Elementary School | Northside ISD | 2.1 mi | 565 | 14 | 51.3% |
| Knowlton Elementary School | Northside ISD | 2.1 mi | 564 | 11.1 | 76.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Basis Texas
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basis Austin | Elementary | 3–6 | 155 |
| Basis Austin Primary School | Elementary | K–2 | 243 |
| Basis Benbrook | Elementary | K–7 | 534 |
| Basis Cedar Park | Middle | 6–10 | 405 |
| Basis Cedar Park Primary School | Elementary | K–5 | 859 |
| Basis Pflugerville | Middle | 6–10 | 240 |
| Basis Pflugerville Primary School | Elementary | K–5 | 853 |
| Basis San Antonio - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus | Middle | 6–8 | 181 |
| Basis San Antonio - Northeast Campus | Middle | 5–8 | 128 |
| Basis San Antonio Pri- Medical Center Campus | Elementary | K–5 | 799 |
| Basis San Antonio Primary - Northeast Campus | Elementary | K–4 | 253 |
| Basis San Antonio- Primary North Central Campus | Elementary | K–5 | 780 |
| Basis San Antonio- Shavano Campus | High | 6–12 | 1,057 |