Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Leon Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Leon Springs Elementary serves the northeast part of San Antonio, TX, covering an area of approximately 27.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 6.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leon Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Leon Springs Elementary School's student population of 410 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
410 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
We Are LEON SPRINGS LONGHORNS! Where we are - Leading Exceeding and Excelling Together! Every Student. Every Day. Whatever it Takes!
School Rankings
Leon Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leon Springs Elementary School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1650 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
55%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
27%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy, White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leon Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Leon Springs Elementary School is ranked #1650 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Leon Springs Elementary School often compared to?
Leon Springs Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Aue Elementary School, Ellison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Leon Springs Elementary School?
410 students attend Leon Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Leon Springs Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leon Springs Elementary School?
Leon Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Leon Springs Elementary School offer ?
Leon Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Leon Springs Elementary School part of?
Leon Springs Elementary School is part of Northside Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Leon Springs Elementary School located?
Leon Springs Elementary School is located in the Far North Central neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Far North Central.
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