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#356 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 40% of private schools
Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc
Elementary School
222 SALEM DR, San Antonio, TX 78201
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#356 of 883
In San Antonio
#24 of 53
public schools
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Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc
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About Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc
Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc is a private elementary school in San Antonio, TX. Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 3.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.8:1 students to teachers, Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc compares to 337 public schools serving similar grades in San Antonio, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc (this school) | 6.7 |
| ARNOLD EL | 3.8 |
| WILSON EL | 5.5 |
| FRANKLIN EL | 6.1 |
| NEAL EL | 5.1 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL - BASSE PRI | 2.2 |
| COMPASS ROSE DREAM | 2.1 |
| OLMOS EL | 8.7 |
| PRE-K ACADEMY AT WEST AVENUE | 5.0 |
| MAVERICK EL | 4.5 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR | 6.2 |
| DELLVIEW EL | 4.9 |
| ROGERS ACADEMY | 2.6 |
| JACKSON-KELLER EL | 5.7 |
| WOODLAWN ACADEMY | 4.7 |
| BASKIN EL | 5.3 |
| AGNES COTTON ACADEMY | 7.7 |
| COLONIAL HILLS EL | 4.3 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL | 8.6 |
| MADISON EL | 4.3 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY COLLEGIATE | 2.5 |
Showing 20 of 337 schools. View all schools in San Antonio
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TX
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
222 SALEM DR, San Antonio, TX 78201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OLMOS EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST GREGORY THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Boerne | 0.2 mi | — |
| WHITTIER MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| WILSON EL San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ARNOLD EL San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| FRANKLIN EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| NEAL EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL - BASSE PRI San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 2.2 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL- BASSE SECONDARY San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| COMPASS ROSE DREAM San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 2.1 |
| PRE-K ACADEMY AT WEST AVENUE San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| OLMOS EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| MAVERICK EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| DELLVIEW EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| JEFFERSON H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF AMERICA San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 9.3 |
| NIMITZ MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| EDISON H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,129
Median Home Value
$187,400
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
Population
43,426
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Median Age
38.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc
What grades does Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc serve?
Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc?
Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc rank in TX?
Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc ranks #356 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc's MySchoolScout rating?
Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc a private school?
Yes, Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc a religious school?
No, Discovery School of San Antonio, Inc is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 344-3472
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