Below Average
#6556 of 8,552 schools in TX
EL Dorado EL
Elementary School · NORTH EAST ISD
12634 EL SENDERO, San Antonio, TX 78233
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,556 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#300 of 516
public schools
In district
#60 of 71
NORTH EAST ISD
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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EL Dorado EL
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About EL Dorado EL
EL Dorado EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTH EAST ISD. EL Dorado EL serves approximately 530 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Dorado EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,556 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for EL Dorado EL show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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EL Dorado EL — Students at EL Dorado EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.5%
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 EL Dorado EL Compares
See how EL Dorado 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
12634 EL SENDERO, San Antonio, TX 78233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Dorado EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SST ALAMO (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Windcrest), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SST ALAMO San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| WOODSTONE EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CLEAR SPRING EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ED San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ROYAL RIDGE EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| HOMEBASED COMP ED San Antonio | 1.8 mi | — |
| MADISON H S San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SAN ANTONIO COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST Windcrest | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Windcrest | 2.2 mi | — |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF SAN ANTONIO Windcrest | 2.2 mi | — |
| STAHL EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| WINDCREST EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WOOD MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,729
Median Home Value
$203,300
Median Rent
$1,456/mo
Population
47,659
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALVIN EL Alvin, TX | 4.9 |
| ATKINSON EL Houston, TX | 4.9 |
| BEACON HILL ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 4.9 |
| CALDWELL EL Garland, TX | 4.9 |
| CANTON EL Canton, TX | 4.9 |
| CARROLL T WELCH EL El Paso, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Dorado EL
What grades does EL Dorado EL serve?
EL Dorado EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend EL Dorado EL?
EL Dorado EL has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Dorado EL?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Dorado EL is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Dorado EL rank in TX?
EL Dorado EL ranks #6,556 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is EL Dorado EL's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Dorado EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 EL Dorado EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Dorado EL has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is EL Dorado EL a charter school?
No, EL Dorado EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Dorado EL a Title I school?
No, EL Dorado EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Dorado EL?
82.5% of students at EL Dorado 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
- 530
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (210) 407-3000
Resources & Links
District
NORTH EAST ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,374
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,211
- District Rank
- #60 of 71
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