Excellent
#937 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Fields EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
9570 FM 1560 N, San Antonio, TX 78254
Enrollment
812
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
812
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#937 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#24 of 516
public schools
In district
#5 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Fields EL
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About Fields EL
Fields EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Fields EL serves approximately 812 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fields EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #937 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Fields EL show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Fields EL — Students at Fields EL score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 16 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: 9.2/10.
How Fields EL Compares
See how Fields 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
9570 FM 1560 N, San Antonio, TX 78254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fields EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SST NORTHWEST (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TOMLINSON EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SST HILL COUNTRY (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| WARD EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| FRANKLIN EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| KRUEGER EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| TOMLINSON EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| FOLKS MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| SCARBOROUGH EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| KIDS R KIDS NO. 57 LIBERTY FIELD San Antonio | 1.8 mi | — |
| SOTOMAYOR H S San Antonio | 1.8 mi | — |
| SST HILL COUNTRY San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| PINNACLE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ALAMO RANCH San Antonio | 2.2 mi | — |
| SST NORTHWEST San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| BRAUCHLE EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| TAFT H S San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BURKE EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTHWEST CROSSING EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ALAMO RANCH San Antonio | 2.7 mi | — |
| O'CONNOR H S Helotes | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MIRELES EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| NICHOLS EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,823
Median Home Value
$298,800
Median Rent
$1,670/mo
Population
78,865
College Educated
44.1%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
32.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fields EL
What grades does Fields EL serve?
Fields EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fields EL?
Fields EL has an enrollment of approximately 812 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fields EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Fields EL is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fields EL rank in TX?
Fields EL ranks #937 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Fields EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Fields EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Fields EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fields EL has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
Is Fields EL a charter school?
No, Fields EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fields EL a Title I school?
No, Fields EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fields EL?
52.1% of students at Fields 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
- 812
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (210) 398-2150
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #5 of 122
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