Serving 35 students in grades 1-4, Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students
35 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
68%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
20%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy?
35 students attend Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy?
Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy offer ?
Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy part of?
Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy is part of South San Antonio ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy located?
Exploratory Arts And Trilingual Academy is located in the South San Antonio neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 19 other public schools located in South San Antonio.
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