Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School
Public elementary school (charter) in San Antonio, Texas · San Antonio ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School serves 205 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 4490th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 18.1 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 ÷ 11.3 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| 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 | 483873014063 |
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 | 205 | 44,047 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 58.5% | 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.
Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 48 elementary schools in San Antonio ISD, Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School is the smallest, with 0.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 0.9 miles away and have a median of 372 students, so Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
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 65 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 14, against an average of 29 per grade. This year grade 5 has 64% fewer students than kindergarten (14 against 39). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 65 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 87.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across San Antonio ISD (89.8%). White students are next, at 10.2%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
58.5% of students qualify 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
Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School has 11.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 205 students would have about 13.9 teachers, so Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School has 2.6 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 city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Las Palmas Leadership School for Girls, 0.5 miles away in Edgewood ISD. There are 70 elementary schools within 5 miles and 187 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 87.3% |
| White | 10.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| Black | 1% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 65 |
| Kindergarten | 39 |
| Grade 1 | 24 |
| Grade 2 | 25 |
| Grade 3 | 21 |
| Grade 4 | 17 |
| Grade 5 | 14 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3623 W Cesar Chavez, San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: (210)438-6873
Website: schools.saisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Rodriguez Montessori Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Palmas Leadership School for Girls | Edgewood ISD | 0.5 mi | 354 | 13.7 | 87.6% |
| KIPP Un Mundo Primary School | KIPP Texas Public Schools | 0.7 mi | 426 | 15.7 | 98.6% |
| Carvajal Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 0.8 mi | 328 | 13.1 | 97.6% |
| Ogden Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 0.9 mi | 335 | 16 | 94.6% |
| De Zavala Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 0.9 mi | 388 | 14.1 | 97.9% |
| David Crockett Academy | San Antonio ISD | 1.1 mi | 717 | 14.8 | 96.4% |
| David Barkley/Francisco Ruiz Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.1 mi | 355 | 15 | 96.9% |
| Irving Dual Language Academy | San Antonio ISD | 1.1 mi | 557 | 15.2 | 88.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.