Average
#4495 of 8,552 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Howard EL
Elementary School · Alamo Heights ISD · San Antonio, TX
An Alamo Heights ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
7800 BROADWAY ST, San Antonio, TX 78209
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 495 schools in San Antonio.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Howard EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 34Some Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,229/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,180
Median home value
$497,500
Median rent
$1,371/mo
College educated
62.4%
Homeownership
48.7%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78209; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neisd - Pk4saEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 1.4 mi | 80 | Compare → |
| St Lukes Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 213 | Compare → |
| Northwood ELEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–5 | 1.6 mi | 330 | Compare → |
| Northeast EL CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 53 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Alamo Heights ISD
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,102NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Howard EL is listed in ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Howard EL
Howard EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of Alamo Heights ISD, serving approximately 413 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,495 of 8,552 schools in TX. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Howard EL
What grades does Howard EL serve?
Howard EL serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Howard EL?
Howard EL has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howard EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Howard EL is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Howard EL rank in TX?
Howard EL ranks #4,495 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Howard EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Howard EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Howard EL a charter school?
No, Howard EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Howard EL a Title I school?
No, Howard EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Howard EL?
24.9% of students at Howard 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.3%
- Phone
- (210) 832-5900
- Area population (ZIP 78209)
- 43,363
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78209; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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