Converse Elementary School
Public elementary school in Converse, Texas · Judson ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Converse Elementary School serves 577 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Converse (Bexar County). It is one of 35 schools in Judson ISD. By enrollment it is the 1789th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.1 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 ÷ 35.94 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Judson ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482499002786 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Judson ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 577 | 23,539 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 92.7% | 71.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 73% 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.
Converse Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 22 elementary schools in Judson ISD, Converse Elementary School is the 12th largest, with 2.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.6 miles away and have a median of 599 students, so Converse 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 88 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 77, against an average of 82 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 79 in kindergarten and 80 in grade 5. It also enrolls 88 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 63.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Judson ISD (59.7%). Black students are next, at 19.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
92.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 71.8% across Judson 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
Converse Elementary School has 35.94 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 577 students would have about 39 teachers, so Converse Elementary School has 3.1 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 suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Elolf STEAM Academy, 0.7 miles away in the same district. There are 26 elementary schools within 5 miles and 78 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 63.3% |
| Black | 19.8% |
| White | 10.4% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
48% of students are girls and 52% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 88 |
| Kindergarten | 79 |
| Grade 1 | 77 |
| Grade 2 | 82 |
| Grade 3 | 84 |
| Grade 4 | 87 |
| Grade 5 | 80 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6720 Fm 1516, Converse, TX 78109
Phone: (210)945-1210
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Converse Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elolf STEAM Academy | Judson ISD | 0.7 mi | 558 | 16 | 71.3% |
| IDEA Converse Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 1.0 mi | 743 | 23.8 | 61.9% |
| Copperfield Elementary School | Judson ISD | 1.3 mi | 730 | 16.8 | 61.8% |
| Escondido Elementary School | Judson ISD | 1.4 mi | 833 | 17.8 | 77.6% |
| Spring Meadows College Preparatory PK-1 | Judson ISD | 1.8 mi | 246 | 16.7 | 90.2% |
| Spring Meadows Elementary School | Judson ISD | 1.8 mi | 409 | 17.7 | 91.7% |
| Montgomery Elementary School | North East ISD | 2.8 mi | 248 | 10.6 | 86.3% |
| Woodlake Elementary School | Judson ISD | 2.9 mi | 639 | 19.4 | 85.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.