Sinclair Elementary School

Size

Of the 8 elementary schools in East Central ISD, Sinclair Elementary School is the 3rd largest, with 6.4% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.8 miles away and have a median of 559 students, so Sinclair Elementary School is larger than most of them.

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 3 with 118 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 86, against an average of 106 per grade. This year grade 5 has 27% more students than kindergarten (117 against 92). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 86 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 70.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across East Central ISD (73.3%). Black students are next, at 17.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

68.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 70.1% across East Central 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

Sinclair Elementary School has 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 739 students would have about 49.9 teachers, so Sinclair Elementary School has 10.6 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 Hirsch Elementary School, 1.9 miles away in San Antonio ISD. There are 18 elementary schools within 5 miles and 94 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.