Walzem Elementary School vs. School Of Science And Technology - Alamo
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School Overview
School
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo
11214 N Weidner Rd
San Antonio, TX 78233
San Antonio, TX 78233
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Walzem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Of Science And Technology - Alamo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walzem Elementary School 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 is 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 782 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School Of Science And Technology - Alamo 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 is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
618 students
782 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6282 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4268 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
45
Kindergarten Students
84
90
Grade 1 Students
87
81
Grade 2 Students
109
84
Grade 3 Students
91
86
Grade 4 Students
97
83
Grade 5 Students
94
87
Grade 6 Students
-
100
Grade 7 Students
-
81
Grade 8 Students
-
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
78%
52%
% Black
11%
12%
% White
4%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%