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Colonial Hills United Methodist School
Elementary School
5247 VANCE JACKSON RD, San Antonio, TX 78230
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Colonial Hills United Methodist School
Colonial Hills United Methodist School is an Methodist private elementary school in San Antonio, TX 78230. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,564, where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, Colonial Hills United Methodist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Colonial Hills United Methodist School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Colonial Hills United Methodist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Colonial Hills United Methodist School compares to 329 public schools serving similar grades in San Antonio, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colonial Hills United Methodist School (this school) | — |
| KIPP SOMOS PRI | 4.9 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY COLLEGIATE | 3.7 |
| COLONIES NORTH EL | 6.8 |
| COLONIAL HILLS EL | 7.0 |
| ELEANOR KOLITZ HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY | 6.7 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL | 8.4 |
| MEAD EL | 4.5 |
| LARKSPUR EL | 6.5 |
| JACKSON-KELLER EL | 8.3 |
| DELLVIEW EL | 5.3 |
| HOWSMAN EL | 5.1 |
| PRE-K ACADEMY AT WEST AVENUE | 6.6 |
| HOLMGREEN CENTER | 6.6 |
| HARMONY HILLS EL | 6.4 |
| ARNOLD EL | 4.6 |
| OLMOS EL | 8.6 |
| COMPASS ROSE DREAM | 3.6 |
| MCDERMOTT EL | 3.9 |
| OAK MEADOW EL | 6.8 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO- PRI NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS | 6.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Private · Methodist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Address
- 5247 VANCE JACKSON RD, San Antonio, TX 78230
- Phone
- (210) 349-1092
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TX aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5247 VANCE JACKSON RD, San Antonio, TX 78230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Colonial Hills United Methodist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CASTLE HILLS EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away). Another option is JACKSON-KELLER EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away). Additionally, COLONIAL HILLS EL (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP SOMOS PRI San Antonio | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| KIPP SOMOS COLLEGIATE San Antonio | 0.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY COLLEGIATE San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| COLONIAL HILLS EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| COLONIES NORTH EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT CASTLE HILLS San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ST GEORGE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| ELEANOR KOLITZ HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| BLESSED HOPE ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| MEAD EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| LARKSPUR EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| DELLVIEW EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| JACKSON-KELLER EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| IMMERSION MONTESSORI ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.8 mi | — |
| HOWSMAN EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| PRE-K ACADEMY AT WEST AVENUE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,564
Median Home Value
$355,400
Median Rent
$1,289/mo
Population
42,070
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
49.5%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Colonial Hills United Methodist School has a median household income of $71,564. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,400, with a median rent of $1,289/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colonial Hills United Methodist School
What grades does Colonial Hills United Methodist School serve?
Colonial Hills United Methodist School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Colonial Hills United Methodist School?
Colonial Hills United Methodist School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colonial Hills United Methodist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Colonial Hills United Methodist School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Colonial Hills United Methodist School a private school?
Yes, Colonial Hills United Methodist School is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Colonial Hills United Methodist School a religious school?
Colonial Hills United Methodist School has a Methodist religious affiliation.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 75% M / 25% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Methodist
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- BEXAR
- Phone
- (210) 349-1092
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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