Woodlawn Academy
Public elementary school (charter) in San Antonio, Texas · San Antonio ISD · Grades Pre-K–8
Woodlawn Academy serves 595 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 1649th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.2 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 ÷ 41.95 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| 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 | 483873004411 |
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 | 595 | 44,047 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 15.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 85.5% | 87.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 38% 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.
Woodlawn Academy in context
Size
Of the 48 elementary schools in San Antonio ISD, Woodlawn Academy is the 15th largest, with 1.4% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 483; Woodlawn Academy is close to their typical size.
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 grade 6 with 85 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 27, against an average of 60 per grade. This year grade 8 has 61% more students than kindergarten (66 against 41). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 27 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 94.5% here and 89.8% across San Antonio ISD. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
85.5% 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 41.95 full-time-equivalent teachers for 595 students, Woodlawn Academy has 14.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 595 students would have about 40.2 teachers, so Woodlawn Academy has 1.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Woodlawn Academy is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Beacon Hill Primary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 193 other elementary schools, 74 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 | 94.5% |
| White | 3.7% |
| Black | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
47.2% of students are girls and 52.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 27 |
| Kindergarten | 41 |
| Grade 1 | 58 |
| Grade 2 | 51 |
| Grade 3 | 65 |
| Grade 4 | 67 |
| Grade 5 | 62 |
| Grade 6 | 85 |
| Grade 7 | 73 |
| Grade 8 | 66 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1717 W Magnolia Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201
Phone: (210)438-6560
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Woodlawn Academy. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Primary School | San Antonio ISD | 0.8 mi | 267 | 18 | 88.4% |
| Fenwick Academy | San Antonio ISD | 1.1 mi | 593 | 13.6 | 91.7% |
| Franklin Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.2 mi | 409 | 17.4 | 91.2% |
| Irving Dual Language Academy | San Antonio ISD | 1.3 mi | 557 | 15.2 | 88.5% |
| Mark Twain Dual Language Academy | San Antonio ISD | 1.5 mi | 694 | 15.1 | 54.3% |
| Wilson Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.5 mi | 359 | 16.3 | 92.8% |
| Ogden Elementary School | San Antonio ISD | 1.5 mi | 335 | 16 | 94.6% |
| David Crockett Academy | San Antonio ISD | 1.6 mi | 717 | 14.8 | 96.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.