Needs Improvement
#8282 of 8,547 schools in TX
Driggers EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
6901 SHADOW MIST, San Antonio, TX 78238
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#491 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,437 of 4,678
In district
#119 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Driggers EL
DRIGGERS EL is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of San Antonio, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 488 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, DRIGGERS EL aims to provide individualized attention to its students.
The academic performance at DRIGGERS EL is currently rated 2.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 8007th out of 8598 schools in Texas. The school's math proficiency stands at 34% for grades tested, while the reading/ELA proficiency rate is 29%. These scores indicate areas where there is room for improvement, but also highlight opportunities for growth and development.
While specific neighborhood details are not available, DRIGGERS EL serves a community in San Antonio that values education and supports its students' progress.
Score Breakdown
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Driggers EL — Students at Driggers EL score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 2.1/10.
How Driggers EL Compares
See how Driggers EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 19% (2021).
Location
6901 SHADOW MIST, San Antonio, TX 78238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Driggers EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHWEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK HILLS TERRACE EL (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE GATHERING PLACE (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEON VALLEY EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| NORTHWEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO INGRAM Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| THE GATHERING PLACE San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| LEON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ELROD EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| NISD PKSA San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| POWELL EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLMES H S San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MARSHALL H S San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SST DISCOVERY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| OAK HILLS TERRACE EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| SECOND CHANCE ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.0 mi | — |
| CONNALLY MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| RHODES EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| MYERS EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| TIMBERWILDE EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| LINTON EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| CARLOS COON EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| NEFF MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,227
Median Home Value
$191,300
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
26,250
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Driggers EL has a median household income of $56,227. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,300, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| ALVAREZ EL Mcallen, TX | 3.4 |
| BRITAIN EL Irving, TX | 3.4 |
| BURNET EL Odessa, TX | 3.4 |
| C STAINKE EL Donna, TX | 3.4 |
| CARL C WAITZ EL Mission, TX | 3.4 |
| CHARLES ACTON LEADERSHP ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Driggers EL
What grades does Driggers EL serve?
Driggers EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Driggers EL?
Driggers EL has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Driggers EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Driggers EL is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Driggers EL rank in TX?
Driggers EL is ranked #8282 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Driggers EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Driggers EL has a composite rating of 3.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Driggers EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Driggers EL has 34.0% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Driggers EL a charter school?
No, Driggers EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Driggers EL a Title I school?
No, Driggers EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Driggers EL?
80.3% of students at Driggers 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.
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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 397-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #119 of 122
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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