Cameron Elementary School
Public elementary school in San Antonio, Texas · San Antonio ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Cameron Elementary School serves 344 students in grades Pre-K–5 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 84 schools in San Antonio ISD. By enrollment it is the 3856th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 18.2 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 ÷ 18.87 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | San Antonio ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483873004331 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | San Antonio ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 344 | 44,047 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 96.5% | 87.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 92% 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.
Cameron Elementary School in context
Size
Cameron Elementary School is the 42nd largest of San Antonio ISD's 48 elementary schools; its 344 students are 0.8% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 416; Cameron Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 pre-K with 96 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 34, against an average of 49 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 42 in kindergarten and 44 in grade 5. It also enrolls 96 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 47.1% here and 5.4% across San Antonio ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 46.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
96.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 87.2% across San Antonio ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 18.87 full-time-equivalent teachers for 344 students, Cameron Elementary School has 18.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 344 students would have about 23.2 teachers, so Cameron Elementary School has 4.3 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Cameron Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Pershing Elementary School, 1.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 160 other elementary schools, 42 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 47.1% |
| Hispanic | 46.2% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| White | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
50.3% of students are girls and 49.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 96 |
| Kindergarten | 42 |
| Grade 1 | 43 |
| Grade 2 | 44 |
| Grade 3 | 41 |
| Grade 4 | 34 |
| Grade 5 | 44 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3635 Belgium Ln, San Antonio, TX 78219
Phone: (210)978-7960
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Cameron Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pershing Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.6 mi | 309 | 15.4 | 97.4% |
| Ft Sam Houston Elementary School | Ft Sam Houston ISD | 2.0 mi | 807 | 12.6 | 27.4% |
| Washington Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 2.0 mi | 381 | 16.6 | 99.2% |
| IDEA Eastside Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 2.0 mi | 392 | 23.2 | 97.4% |
| M L King Academy | San Antonio ISD | 2.1 mi | 532 | 15 | 96.1% |
| IDEA Najim Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 2.2 mi | 540 | 22.1 | 93.5% |
| Carroll Early Childhood Campus | San Antonio ISD | 2.4 mi | 364 | 16.3 | 97.8% |
| Bowden Academy | San Antonio ISD | 2.6 mi | 439 | 15.7 | 96.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.