Driggers Elementary School
Public elementary school in San Antonio, Texas · Northside ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Driggers Elementary School serves 458 students in grades Pre-K–5 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 124 schools in Northside ISD. By enrollment it is the 2910th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 40.98 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Northside ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483312011559 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Northside ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 458 | 100,208 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 14.3 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 77.1% | 49.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% 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.
Driggers Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 83 elementary schools in Northside ISD, Driggers Elementary School is the 56th largest, with 0.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.6 miles away and have a median of 449 students, so Driggers 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 grade 1 with 79 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 48, against an average of 65 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 71 in kindergarten and 69 in grade 5. It also enrolls 48 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 81.2% of enrollment, a higher share than across Northside ISD (68.3%). Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
77.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.7% across Northside 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
Driggers Elementary School has 40.98 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 458 students would have about 30.9 teachers, so Driggers Elementary School has 10.1 more.
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 Leon Valley Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. There are 56 elementary schools within 5 miles and 171 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 81.2% |
| White | 9.2% |
| Black | 7% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 48 |
| Kindergarten | 71 |
| Grade 1 | 79 |
| Grade 2 | 61 |
| Grade 3 | 66 |
| Grade 4 | 64 |
| Grade 5 | 69 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6901 Shadow Mist, San Antonio, TX 78238
Phone: (210)397-5900
Website: driggerses.nisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Driggers Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Valley Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.0 mi | 613 | 13.2 | 71.6% |
| The Gathering Place | The Gathering Place | 1.4 mi | 555 | 16.6 | 61.4% |
| Elrod Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.5 mi | 318 | 12.8 | 53.8% |
| Powell Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.6 mi | 418 | 13 | 84.2% |
| Sst Discovery | School of Science and Technology Discovery | 1.7 mi | 508 | 13.2 | 69.7% |
| Oak Hills Terrace Elementary School | Northside ISD | 1.8 mi | 392 | 11.2 | 71.7% |
| Timberwilde Elementary School | Northside ISD | 2.1 mi | 439 | 12.8 | 66.3% |
| Myers Elementary School | Northside ISD | 2.1 mi | 459 | 12.1 | 70.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.