Spicewood Park Elementary School
Public elementary school in San Antonio, Texas · Southwest ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Spicewood Park Elementary School serves 722 students in grades Pre-K–5 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 18 schools in Southwest ISD. By enrollment it is the 779th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.5 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 46.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Southwest ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484095011523 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Southwest ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 722 | 14,833 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 89.3% | 82.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 63% 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.
Spicewood Park Elementary School in context
Size
Spicewood Park Elementary School is the 3rd largest of Southwest ISD's 11 elementary schools; its 722 students are 4.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 3 miles away and have a median of 528 students, so Spicewood Park 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 122 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 89, against an average of 103 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 106 in kindergarten and 102 in grade 5. It also enrolls 89 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 88.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across Southwest ISD (89.3%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
89.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 82.5% across Southwest 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
Spicewood Park Elementary School has 46.45 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 722 students would have about 48.8 teachers, so Spicewood Park Elementary School has 2.3 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 Bob Hope Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. There are 18 elementary schools within 5 miles and 101 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 88.1% |
| Black | 5.8% |
| White | 2.9% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |
46.8% of students are girls and 53.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 89 |
| Kindergarten | 106 |
| Grade 1 | 93 |
| Grade 2 | 106 |
| Grade 3 | 122 |
| Grade 4 | 104 |
| Grade 5 | 102 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
11303 Tilson, San Antonio, TX 78224
Phone: (210)622-4999
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Spicewood Park Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hope Elementary School | Southwest ISD | 1.2 mi | 488 | 13.3 | 88.7% |
| Palo Alto Elementary School | South San Antonio ISD | 2.0 mi | 528 | 17.1 | 93.2% |
| Roy Benavidez Elementary School | South San Antonio ISD | 2.5 mi | 669 | 19.5 | 89.1% |
| IDEA Ewing Halsell Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 3.0 mi | 704 | 24.2 | 77.7% |
| Gillette Elementary School | Harlandale ISD | 3.1 mi | 527 | 15.5 | 91.5% |
| Hutchins Elementary School | South San Antonio ISD | 3.2 mi | 441 | 17.1 | 90.5% |
| Hidden Cove STEAM Academy | Southwest ISD | 3.2 mi | 453 | 12.5 | 94% |
| Sky Harbour Elementary School | Southwest ISD | 3.7 mi | 595 | 14.7 | 96.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Southwest ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Country Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 660 |
| Bob Hope Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 488 |
| Cast STEM High School | High | 9–12 | 173 |
| Elm Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 805 |
| Francis R Scobee Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 797 |
| Hidden Cove STEAM Academy | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 453 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 573 |
| Judith a Resnik Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 765 |
| Kriewald Road School of the Arts | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 610 |
| Medio Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 684 |
| Ronald E McNair Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 784 |
| Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 767 |
| Sky Harbour Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 595 |
| Southwest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 728 |
| Southwest High School | High | 9–12 | 2,363 |
| Southwest Legacy High School | High | 9–12 | 2,250 |
| Sun Valley Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 616 |