Below Average
#7581 of 8,552 schools in TX
Behlau EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
2355 CAMP LIGHT WAY, San Antonio, TX 78245
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,581 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#384 of 516
public schools
In district
#87 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
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Behlau EL
Elementary School in San Antonio · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Behlau EL
Behlau EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Behlau EL serves approximately 615 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Behlau EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,581 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Behlau EL show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Behlau EL — Students at Behlau EL score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 2.6/10.
How Behlau EL Compares
See how Behlau EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2355 CAMP LIGHT WAY, San Antonio, TX 78245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Behlau EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WERNLI EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORA EL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KRIEWALD ROAD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MORA EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| PINNACLE MONTESSORI San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| BIG COUNTRY EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| LIECK EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| OTT EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| IDEA BURKE ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| LUNA MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| FORESTER EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| KRIEWALD ROAD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| GALM EL San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| WERNLI EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR Weslaco | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| FISHER EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CODY EL San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| LEWIS EL San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| MICHAEL EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| LUCKEY RANCH EL San Antonio | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
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
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| BERRY EL Arlington, TX | 4.0 |
| BILL HASSE EL Alvin, TX | 4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Behlau EL
What grades does Behlau EL serve?
Behlau EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Behlau EL?
Behlau EL has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Behlau EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Behlau EL is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Behlau EL rank in TX?
Behlau EL ranks #7,581 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Behlau EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Behlau EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Behlau EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Behlau EL has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Behlau EL a charter school?
No, Behlau EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Behlau EL a Title I school?
No, Behlau EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Behlau EL?
44.9% of students at Behlau 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 615
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (210) 398-1000
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #87 of 122
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