Sendero Academy (Closed 2012)

Sendero Academy serves 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 83% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
60%
84%
(10-11)
83%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
94%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
4%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.12
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School District Name
San Antonio Preparatory Academy School District
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?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Sendero Academy?
480 students attend Sendero Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Sendero Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sendero Academy?
Sendero Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sendero Academy offer ?
Sendero Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Sendero Academy part of?
Sendero Academy is part of San Antonio Preparatory Academy School District.

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