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#2057 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 24% in state

Braun Station EL

Elementary School · Northside ISD · San Antonio, TX

A Northside ISD elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

8631 TEZEL RD, San Antonio, TX 78254

  • Math 67% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 65% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+23.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
District spending per student$10,632
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Students at Braun Station EL score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency67%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency65%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 24 points since 2020, reaching 66% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
67%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Braun Station EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,229/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$115,823

Median home value

$298,800

Median rent

$1,670/mo

College educated

44.1%

Homeownership

83.4%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78254; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Nichols ELEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–50.6 mi343Compare →
Carson ELEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–50.7 mi509Compare →
Brauchle ELEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–51.2 mi452Compare →
Sst Hill CountryCharter · enrollment unverified8.2PK–71.3 mi609Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Northside ISD

Schools in district
126
Rank in district
#14 of 122
District spending per student
$10,632NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Braun Station EL is listed in NORTHSIDE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Braun Station EL

Braun Station EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of Northside ISD, serving approximately 359 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,057 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Braun Station EL

What grades does Braun Station EL serve?

Braun Station EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Braun Station EL?

Braun Station EL has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Braun Station EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Braun Station EL is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Braun Station EL rank in TX?

Braun Station EL ranks #2,057 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Braun Station EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Braun Station EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Braun Station EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Braun Station EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Braun Station EL a charter school?

No, Braun Station EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Braun Station EL a Title I school?

No, Braun Station EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Braun Station EL?

42.3% of students at Braun Station 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
Area population (ZIP 78254)
78,865
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
32.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78254; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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