Needs Improvement
#7668 of 8,552 schools in TX
Converse EL
Elementary School · JUDSON ISD
6720 FM 1516, Converse, TX 78109
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,668 of 8,552
In Converse
#9 of 11
public schools
In district
#22 of 31
JUDSON ISD
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Converse EL
Elementary School in Converse · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Converse EL
Converse EL is a public elementary school in Converse, TX, part of JUDSON ISD. Converse EL serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Converse EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,668 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Converse EL show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Converse EL — Students at Converse EL score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.3/10.
How Converse EL Compares
See how Converse 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
6720 FM 1516, Converse, TX 78109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Converse EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ESCONDIDO EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - SAN ANTONIO (rated 5.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Converse, see our Converse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELOLF EL Converse | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| IDEA CONVERSE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Converse | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| IDEA CONVERSE ACADEMY Converse | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| JUDSON CARE ACADEMY Converse | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| JUDSON H S Converse | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| COPPERFIELD EL Converse | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| JUDSON MIDDLE Converse | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ESCONDIDO EL Converse | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Converse | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| BOYSVILLE Converse | 1.8 mi | — |
| SPRING MEADOWS EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| RANDOLPH H S Universal City | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| RANDOLPH MIDDLE Universal City | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| HENRY METZGER MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 3.0 |
| WOODLAKE HILLS MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| RICARDO SALINAS EL Universal City | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| MONTGOMERY EL San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| WOODLAKE EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 2.7 |
| KITTY HAWK MIDDLE Universal City | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,635
Median Home Value
$241,100
Median Rent
$1,645/mo
Population
56,372
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ANDERSON EL Spring, TX | 3.9 |
| B H MACON EL Dallas, TX | 3.9 |
| BARBARA WALKER EL Crandall, TX | 3.9 |
| BOONE EL San Antonio, TX | 3.9 |
| CLIFT EL Waxahachie, TX | 3.9 |
| CROCKETT EL Marshall, TX | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Converse EL
What grades does Converse EL serve?
Converse EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Converse EL?
Converse EL has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Converse EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Converse EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Converse EL rank in TX?
Converse EL ranks #7,668 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Converse EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Converse EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Converse EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Converse EL has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Converse EL a charter school?
No, Converse EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Converse EL a Title I school?
No, Converse EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Converse EL?
67.5% of students at Converse 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
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (210) 945-1210
Resources & Links
District
JUDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,848
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,253
- District Rank
- #22 of 31
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