Edgewood Independent School District

5358 W Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78237-1354
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Edgewood Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 7,483 students in Edgewood Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Edgewood Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
24 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
7,483 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
485 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Edgewood Independent School District, which is ranked #1154 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1153 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
44%
27%
51%
17%
46%
88%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
97%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
1%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,289 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,179 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$137 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$121 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,289
$13,387
Spending / Student
$16,179
$14,116

Best Edgewood Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Learn4life
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1922 S General Mcmullen
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4078
Gr: 9-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 58:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Alonso S Perales Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1507 Ceralvo St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4260
Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
L B Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6515 W Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 898-4240
Gr: PK-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Gus Garcia Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3306 Ruiz St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4160
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Roy Cisneros Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3011 Ruiz
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4170
Gr: K-7 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #66.
Las Palmas Leadership School For Girls
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Las Palmas
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4210
Gr: K-7 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #77.
Loma Park Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Aurora Dr
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4220
Gr: PK-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3823 Fortuna Ct
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4180
Gr: 3-5 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #99.
Brentwood Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1626 Thompson Pl
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4120
Gr: 6-8 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1010.
Stafford Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Sw 36th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4250
Gr: 4-5 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1111.
H B Gonzalez Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2803 Castroville Rd
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4230
Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Steam At The Fine Arts Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
607 Sw 34th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Gardendale Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1731 Dahlgreen St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 444-8150
Gr: 3-5 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1414.
Memorial High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1227 Memorial St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4110
Gr: 9-12 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1515.
John F Kennedy High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1922 S General Mcmullen Dr
San Antonio, TX 78226
(210) 898-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Center
Alternative School
607 Sw 34th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4200
Gr: 6-10 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: n/an/a
Burleson Center
Special Education School
Charter School
534 Cordelia
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4061
Gr: 12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1
Rank: n/an/a
Cardenas Center
3300 Ruiz St
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 898-4270
Gr: PK | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
El Daep
Alternative School
607 Sw 34th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 444-8230
Gr: 1-5
Rank: n/an/a
Gardendale Pre-k 4 Sa Early Learning
Charter School
1731 Dahlgreen Ave
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4190
Gr: PK-2 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Pre-k 4 San Antonio
Charter School
1235 Enrique M Barrera Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 206-2900
Gr: PK | 36 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
3823 Fortuna
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4180
Gr: K-2 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Stafford Center
611 Sw 36th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4150
Gr: PK | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
Stafford El Visual And Performing Arts
Charter School
415 Sw 36th St
San Antonio, TX 78237
(210) 898-4250
Gr: K-3 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Edgewood Independent School District?
Edgewood Independent School District manages 24 public schools serving 7,483 students.
What is the rank of Edgewood Independent School District?
Edgewood Independent School District is ranked #1154 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Edgewood Independent School District?
97% of Edgewood Independent School District students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Edgewood Independent School District?
Edgewood Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Edgewood Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,179 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,483 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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