Excellent
#1227 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 14% in state
Hidden Forest EL
Elementary School · NORTH EAST ISD
802 SILVER SPRUCE, San Antonio, TX 78232
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,227 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#35 of 516
public schools
In district
#13 of 71
NORTH EAST ISD
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Hidden Forest EL
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About Hidden Forest EL
Hidden Forest EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTH EAST ISD. Hidden Forest EL serves approximately 528 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hidden Forest EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,227 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Hidden Forest EL show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Hidden Forest EL — Students at Hidden Forest EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
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: 8.5/10.
How Hidden Forest EL Compares
See how Hidden Forest 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
802 SILVER SPRUCE, San Antonio, TX 78232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hidden Forest EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VINEYARD RANCH EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OAK MEADOW EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BLATTMAN EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOBIS PACEM San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| HUEBNER EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| VINEYARD RANCH EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| FUSION ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.0 mi | — |
| VINEYARD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| COKER EARLY LEARNING CENTER San Antonio | 2.2 mi | — |
| LEAF SPRING SCHOOL AT SONTERRA San Antonio | 2.2 mi | — |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| COKER EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| REAGAN H S San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| GREAT HEARTS ONLINE - TX San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CHURCHILL H S San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BRADLEY MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| OAK MEADOW EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| BLATTMAN EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| TORAH ACADEMY OF SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| EISENHOWER MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.3 mi | 3.6 |
| LAS LOMAS EL San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| IMMERSION MONTESSORI ACADEMY San Antonio | 3.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,633
Median Home Value
$345,300
Median Rent
$1,404/mo
Population
36,277
College Educated
50.2%
Homeownership
56.6%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
38.3
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| ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX | 8.2 |
| AUSTIN EL Edinburg, TX | 8.2 |
| AXTELL EL Axtell, TX | 8.2 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Magnolia, TX | 8.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hidden Forest EL
What grades does Hidden Forest EL serve?
Hidden Forest EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hidden Forest EL?
Hidden Forest EL has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Forest EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Forest EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hidden Forest EL rank in TX?
Hidden Forest EL ranks #1,227 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hidden Forest EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Hidden Forest EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Hidden Forest EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hidden Forest EL has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hidden Forest EL a charter school?
No, Hidden Forest EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hidden Forest EL a Title I school?
No, Hidden Forest EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hidden Forest EL?
20.1% of students at Hidden Forest 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
- 528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (210) 407-4000
Resources & Links
District
NORTH EAST ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,374
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,211
- District Rank
- #13 of 71
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