Helotes EL

Helotes Elementary serves 313 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in this affluent suburban community northwest of San Antonio. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 and 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that contributes to its strong academic performance. The school ranks impressively at #1141 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide and earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10.

Students demonstrate solid academic achievement with 62% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 58% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective instruction. Helotes Elementary benefits from its location in an educated, prosperous community where 56% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's median household income of $129,145 and low poverty rate of 3.6% create a supportive environment for learning. Families in the 78023 ZIP code, with a median home value of $374,800, clearly prioritize education and community investment. This regular public elementary school operates within Bexar County's large suburban setting, serving a stable residential area that values educational achievement and provides students with strong foundational support both at school and at home.