Mission Academy
Public elementary school in San Antonio, Texas · San Antonio ISD · Grades Pre-K–8
Mission Academy serves 524 students in grades Pre-K–8 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 84 schools in San Antonio ISD. By enrollment it is the 2302nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.8 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 ÷ 41.01 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–8 |
| District | San Antonio ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483873010427 |
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 | 524 | 44,047 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 80.2% | 87.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 17% 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.
Mission Academy in context
Size
Mission Academy is the 22nd largest of San Antonio ISD's 48 elementary schools; its 524 students are 1.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 644; Mission Academy 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 64 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 38, against an average of 52 per grade. This year grade 8 has 37% more students than kindergarten (59 against 43). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 38 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 90.8% here and 89.8% across San Antonio ISD. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
80.2% 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 41.01 full-time-equivalent teachers for 524 students, Mission Academy has 12.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 524 students would have about 35.4 teachers, so Mission Academy has 5.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Mission Academy is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Compass Rose Legacy Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in Compass Rose Public Schools. Within 10 miles there are 86 other elementary schools, 22 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 | 90.8% |
| Black | 3.4% |
| White | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49% of students are girls and 51% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 38 |
| Kindergarten | 43 |
| Grade 1 | 48 |
| Grade 2 | 55 |
| Grade 3 | 63 |
| Grade 4 | 44 |
| Grade 5 | 64 |
| Grade 6 | 60 |
| Grade 7 | 50 |
| Grade 8 | 59 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
9210 S Presa St, San Antonio, TX 78223
Phone: (210)438-6880
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Mission Academy. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Rose Legacy Elementary School | Compass Rose Public Schools | 1.2 mi | 361 | 17.6 | 87.5% |
| Highland Forest Elementary School | East Central ISD | 2.0 mi | 694 | 17.9 | 80.8% |
| Schenck Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 2.1 mi | 828 | 15.3 | 93.1% |
| Charles C Ball Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 2.8 mi | 543 | 15.9 | 95.4% |
| Julian C Gallardo Elementary School | Southside ISD | 2.9 mi | 602 | 15.7 | 84.1% |
| Jubilee Highland Hills | Jubilee Academies | 2.9 mi | 686 | 15.9 | 90.5% |
| Steele Montessori Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 3.0 mi | 395 | 16.4 | 56.5% |
| H W Schulze Elementary School | Harlandale ISD | 3.2 mi | 726 | 15.5 | 86.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.