Douglass EL

DOUGLASS EL is a regular public elementary school in San Antonio, Texas, located in Bexar County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 169 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. With nine full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide individualized attention to its students.

DOUGLASS EL’s academic performance is currently in need of improvement. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 2.6 out of 10, ranking it at #8114 among Texas schools, placing it in the bottom sixth percentile. In terms of proficiency levels, only 22% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 18% in Math.

Despite these challenges, DOUGLASS EL is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow academically and socially. The school is situated in the heart of a large city, offering access to various community resources and cultural opportunities for its students.

With an enrollment of 169 students, Douglass EL 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.

While current test scores at Douglass EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.