Needs Improvement
#7996 of 8,552 schools in TX
Linton EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
2103 OAKHILL DR, San Antonio, TX 78238
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,996 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#422 of 516
public schools
In district
#100 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
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Linton EL
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About Linton EL
Linton EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Linton EL serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Linton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,996 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Linton EL show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
42% of students at Linton EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Linton EL — Students at Linton EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.3%
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: 1.5/10.
How Linton EL Compares
See how Linton 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
2103 OAKHILL DR, San Antonio, TX 78238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linton EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA INGRAM HILLS ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTHWEST PREP NORTHWEST EL (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JUBILEE WESTWOOD (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NORTHWEST San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTHWEST PREP NORTHWEST EL San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ROSS MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| HOLMES H S San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ESPARZA EL San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO INGRAM Lewisville | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MARTIN EL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| IDEA INGRAM HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| IDEA INGRAM HILLS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| POWELL EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| THE GATHERING PLACE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| VILLARREAL EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| PASSMORE EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| SST DISCOVERY San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| L B JOHNSON EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| JUBILEE SCHOOL OF INNOVATION AND ARTS San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| JUBILEE WESTWOOD San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| NEFF MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 2.8 |
| DRIGGERS EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 3.3 |
| NISD PKSA San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,227
Median Home Value
$191,300
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
26,250
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
33.9
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| CROSBY EL Forney, TX | 3.5 |
| FRED BOOTH San Benito, TX | 3.5 |
| FRIONA EL Friona, TX | 3.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR-HOUSTON Houston, TX | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linton EL
What grades does Linton EL serve?
Linton EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Linton EL?
Linton EL has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linton EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Linton EL is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linton EL rank in TX?
Linton EL ranks #7,996 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Linton EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Linton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Linton EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Linton EL has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Linton EL a charter school?
No, Linton EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linton EL a Title I school?
No, Linton EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linton EL?
85.3% of students at Linton 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
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.6%
- Phone
- (210) 397-0750
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #100 of 122
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