Helotes Elementary School
Tel:
(210)397-3800
- Helotes Elementary School serves 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Helotes Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Helotes Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Helotes Elementary School's student population of 406 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Helotes Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Helotes Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #855 out of 7953 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 91% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 44% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Northside Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Helotes Elementary School is O'connor High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stinson Middle School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kuentz Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Helotes Kuentz Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 726 students
1.1 miles
12303 Leslie Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
(210)397-8050 1.1 PK-5 726 - Helotes O'connor High School Grades: 9-12 | 3327 students
1.2 miles
12221 Leslie Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
(210)397-4800 1.2 9-12 3327 - Helotes Beard Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 713 students
2.1 miles
8725 Sonoma Pkwy
Helotes, TX 78023
(210)397-6600 2.1 PK-5 713 - San Antonio Stinson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1179 students
2.3 miles
13200 Skyhawk
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210)397-3600 2.3 6-8 1179 - San Antonio Anne Frank Inspire Academy Charter School
Grades: K-11 | 375 students
2.4 miles
11216 Bandera Rd
San Antonio, TX 78250
(210)638-5900 2.4 K-11 375
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