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 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
480 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
60%
84%
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(10-11)
83%
88%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sendero Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
94%
53%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
4%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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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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