Average
#4928 of 8,547 schools in TX
Adams Hill EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
9627 ADAMS HILL DR, San Antonio, TX 78245
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#191 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,418 of 4,678
In district
#25 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Adams Hill EL
Adams Hill Elementary serves 464 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in San Antonio's 78245 zip code area. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned strong recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #1087 out of 8598 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among Texas schools.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within the North East Independent School District. Adams Hill Elementary is situated in an established neighborhood where families demonstrate a strong investment in education and community stability. The surrounding area features a median household income of $83,005 and median home values of $218,100, indicating a middle-class community with resources to support student success.
With a low poverty rate of 9.5% and 25% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the neighborhood provides a supportive environment for academic achievement. Located on Adams Hill Drive in this large city setting, the school serves a diverse community of nearly 93,000 residents who have chosen to make this area their home, creating a stable foundation for student learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Adams Hill EL — Students at Adams Hill EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Adams Hill EL Compares
See how Adams Hill EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
9627 ADAMS HILL DR, San Antonio, TX 78245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adams Hill EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA MAYS ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MICHAEL EL (rated 5.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LIGHTHOUSE EL (rated 4.9/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRAIN-UP A CHILD LEARNING CENTER / NURSERY San Antonio | 0.2 mi | — |
| MICHAEL EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GLENN EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| HATCHETT EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| FISHER EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| IDEA MAYS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| IDEA BURKE ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| PEASE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE HIGH San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| CODY EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| BIG COUNTRY EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR Weslaco | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| ALTERNATIVE H S San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,890
Median Home Value
$241,500
Median Rent
$1,563/mo
Population
91,388
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
32
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adams Hill EL has a median household income of $87,890. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,500, with a median rent of $1,563/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADA MAE FAUBION EL Cedar Park, TX | 6.0 |
| ANNUNCIATION ORTHODOX SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.0 |
| ANSON JONES EL Dallas, TX | 6.0 |
| BAILEY EL Pasadena, TX | 6.0 |
| BARRON EL El Paso, TX | 6.0 |
| BEATRICE MAYES INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adams Hill EL
What grades does Adams Hill EL serve?
Adams Hill EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Adams Hill EL?
Adams Hill EL has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adams Hill EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Adams Hill EL is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adams Hill EL rank in TX?
Adams Hill EL is ranked #4928 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Adams Hill EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Adams Hill EL has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adams Hill EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adams Hill EL has 31.5% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adams Hill EL a charter school?
No, Adams Hill EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adams Hill EL a Title I school?
No, Adams Hill EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adams Hill EL?
85.6% of students at Adams Hill EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 397-1400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #25 of 122
Other Schools in This District
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