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David Crockett Academy

Elementary School · SAN ANTONIO ISD

2215 MORALES ST, San Antonio, TX 78207

Enrollment

703

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

3.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,070 of 8,552

In San Antonio

#429 of 516

public schools

In district

#64 of 94

SAN ANTONIO ISD

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David Crockett Academy

3.4/10

Elementary School in San Antonio · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About David Crockett Academy

David Crockett Academy is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of SAN ANTONIO ISD. David Crockett Academy serves approximately 703 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. David Crockett Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,070 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for David Crockett Academy show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.6
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

47% of students at David Crockett Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-27.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,971
Chronic Absenteeism46.5%

David Crockett Academy — Students at David Crockett Academy score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 42.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
19%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
18.5%
ELA
28.6%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
23%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How David Crockett Academy Compares

See how David Crockett Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.4/10
6th percentile in TX
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2215 MORALES ST, San Antonio, TX 78207

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering David Crockett Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IRVING DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP UN MUNDO PRI (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BEACON HILL ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
IRVING DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio 0.4 mi 8.5
DE ZAVALA EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.1
MARGIL EL San Antonio 0.7 mi 2.8
OGDEN EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 1.9
NELSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio 1.0 mi 4.7
LANIER H S San Antonio 1.0 mi 4.0
ESTRADA ACHIEVEMENT CTR San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.5
RODRIGUEZ MONTESSORI EL San Antonio 1.1 mi 3.2
TAFOLLA MIDDLE San Antonio 1.1 mi 2.0
DAVID BARKLEY/FRANCISCO RUIZ EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 3.3
J T BRACKENRIDGE EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 2.4
JT BRACKENRIDGE DAEP San Antonio 1.3 mi
BEACON HILL ACADEMY San Antonio 1.3 mi 4.9
KIPP CAMINO ACADEMY San Antonio 1.3 mi 5.2
KIPP UN MUNDO PRI San Antonio 1.3 mi 6.5
FENWICK ACADEMY San Antonio 1.4 mi 3.9
JUBILEE - LAKE VIEW UNIVERSITY PREP San Antonio 1.4 mi 5.7
POSITIVE SOLUTIONS CHARTER San Antonio 1.4 mi 4.7
WOODLAWN ACADEMY San Antonio 1.6 mi 4.7
RHODES MIDDLE San Antonio 1.5 mi 2.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$30,655

Median Home Value

$93,200

Median Rent

$857/mo

Population

54,128

College Educated

5.5%

Homeownership

42.9%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

42.7%

Median Age

32.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CHARLES ACTON LEADERSHP ACADEMY Dallas, TX 3.4
DISHMAN EL Beaumont, TX 3.4
EASTERN HILLS EL Fort Worth, TX 3.4
EL MAGNET AT BLACKSHEAR Odessa, TX 3.4
EVERS EL San Antonio, TX 3.4
FLOYD EL Blach Springs, TX 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about David Crockett Academy

What grades does David Crockett Academy serve?

David Crockett Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend David Crockett Academy?

David Crockett Academy has an enrollment of approximately 703 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at David Crockett Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at David Crockett Academy is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does David Crockett Academy rank in TX?

David Crockett Academy ranks #8,070 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is David Crockett Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

David Crockett Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 David Crockett Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, David Crockett Academy has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is David Crockett Academy a charter school?

No, David Crockett Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is David Crockett Academy a Title I school?

No, David Crockett Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for David Crockett Academy?

96.7% of students at David Crockett Academy 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

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
47 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
703
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.5%

District

SAN ANTONIO ISD
District Enrollment
44,670
Schools in District
98
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,971
District Rank
#64 of 94

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