Eloise Japhet Elementary School
Public elementary school in San Antonio, Texas · San Antonio ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Eloise Japhet Elementary School serves 634 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 1360th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.8 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 ÷ 40.11 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 | 483873004346 |
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 | 634 | 44,047 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 91.3% | 87.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 68% 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.
Eloise Japhet Elementary School in context
Size
Eloise Japhet Elementary School is the 12th largest of San Antonio ISD's 48 elementary schools; its 634 students are 1.4% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 562; Eloise Japhet 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 5 with 103 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 76, against an average of 91 per grade. This year grade 5 has 30% more students than kindergarten (103 against 79). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 76 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 95.6% here and 89.8% across San Antonio ISD. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
91.3% 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 40.11 full-time-equivalent teachers for 634 students, Eloise Japhet Elementary School has 15.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 634 students would have about 42.8 teachers, so Eloise Japhet Elementary School has 2.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Eloise Japhet Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Green El at Riverside Park, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 147 other elementary schools, 55 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 95.6% |
| White | 2.5% |
| Black | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
47.6% of students are girls and 52.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 76 |
| Kindergarten | 79 |
| Grade 1 | 84 |
| Grade 2 | 97 |
| Grade 3 | 97 |
| Grade 4 | 98 |
| Grade 5 | 103 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
314 Astor St, San Antonio, TX 78210
Phone: (210)228-3345
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Eloise Japhet Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green El at Riverside Park | San Antonio ISD | 0.9 mi | 368 | 12.8 | 94.3% |
| Young Women's Leadership Academy Primary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.0 mi | 580 | 16.3 | 51.2% |
| Steele Montessori Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.4 mi | 395 | 16.4 | 56.5% |
| Charles C Ball Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.4 mi | 543 | 15.9 | 95.4% |
| Herff Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.5 mi | 461 | 16.8 | 98% |
| E H Gilbert Elementary School | Harlandale ISD | 1.6 mi | 633 | 16.5 | 93.5% |
| Jubilee Highland Hills | Jubilee Academies | 1.6 mi | 686 | 15.9 | 90.5% |
| Highland Hills Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.7 mi | 715 | 18.8 | 93% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.