Below Average
#7689 of 8,547 schools in TX
Glenn EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
2385 HORAL, San Antonio, TX 78227
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#410 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,985 of 4,678
In district
#89 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Glenn EL
Glenn Elementary serves 416 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in San Antonio's 78227 zip code. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 87th percentile statewide, placing it at #1090 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools.
This performance indicates Glenn Elementary is performing well above average compared to schools across the state. The school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $45,396 and median home values average $129,700. About 23.1% of families in the area face economic challenges, while 10% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
These demographics reflect a working-class neighborhood where the school plays an important role in providing educational opportunities. Glenn Elementary operates within Bexar County's large urban environment, offering students access to the resources and cultural opportunities that come with city life while maintaining the more intimate feel of a neighborhood elementary school with its manageable enrollment size.
Score Breakdown
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Glenn EL — Students at Glenn EL score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
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: 3.9/10.
How Glenn EL Compares
See how Glenn EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 12% (2021).
Location
2385 HORAL, San Antonio, TX 78227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glenn EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA MAYS ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HULL EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ADAMS HILL EL (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| LIGHTHOUSE EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE HIGH San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| TRAIN-UP A CHILD LEARNING CENTER / NURSERY San Antonio | 0.7 mi | — |
| ADAMS HILL EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| IDEA MAYS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| WESTWOOD TERRACE EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| HATCHETT EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| JAY H S San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MEADOW VILLAGE EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HULL EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| MICHAEL EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ALLEN EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| PEASE MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| RAYBURN MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ALTERNATIVE H S San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| FISHER EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,049
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
44,091
College Educated
9.5%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glenn EL has a median household income of $48,049. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,300, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANNE L MAGEE EL Edinburg, TX | 4.2 |
| ANTHONY EL Anthony, TX | 4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glenn EL
What grades does Glenn EL serve?
Glenn EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glenn EL?
Glenn EL has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenn EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Glenn EL is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glenn EL rank in TX?
Glenn EL is ranked #7689 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Glenn EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Glenn EL has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Glenn EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenn EL has 22.5% math proficiency and 19.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glenn EL a charter school?
No, Glenn EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glenn EL a Title I school?
No, Glenn EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenn EL?
87.7% of students at Glenn 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
- 416
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 397-2250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #89 of 122
Other Schools in This District
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