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#296 of 883 private schools in TX

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Little Lions Learning Academy

Elementary School

1127 MINDIE LN, San Antonio, TX 78253

Private

Enrollment

45

Student-Teacher

6.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Texas private schools

#296 of 883

In San Antonio

#21 of 53

public schools

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Little Lions Learning Academy

6.9/10

Elementary School in San Antonio · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Little Lions Learning Academy

Little Lions Learning Academy is a private elementary school in San Antonio, TX. Little Lions Learning Academy serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Little Lions Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 883 private schools in TX.

How it compares0.7 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 45 students, Little Lions Learning Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.3:1 students to teachers, Little Lions Learning Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Little Lions Learning Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Little Lions Learning Academy compares to 453 public schools serving similar grades in San Antonio, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
45
This School
vs
552
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
5.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 80% vs 0%
Black 8.9% vs 0%
White 4.4% vs 0%
Little Lions Learning Academy San Antonio Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Little Lions Learning Academy (this school) 6.9
COLE EL 7.0
LUNA MIDDLE 4.1
OTT EL 4.6
LIECK EL 4.6
GALM EL 4.7
BERNAL MIDDLE 6.1
LANGLEY EL 5.9
BRISCOE MIDDLE 5.9
WERNLI EL 8.2
MORA EL 8.0
HOFFMANN EL 4.6
BOLDT EL 3.0
FORESTER EL 5.0
BEHLAU EL 4.0
LEWIS EL 4.8
BASIS SAN ANTONIO - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS 5.7
BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS 5.3
MIRELES EL 5.1
VALE MIDDLE 3.8
CODY EL 2.9

Showing 20 of 453 schools. View all schools in San Antonio

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 9.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 2,308.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 35%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Enrollment 45
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 80.0%
Black 8.9%
White 4.4%
Pacific Islander 4.4%
Two or More 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1127 MINDIE LN, San Antonio, TX 78253

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Little Lions Learning Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WERNLI EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE- SAN ANTONIO (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MORA EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
COLE EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 7.0
LUNA MIDDLE San Antonio 1.1 mi 4.1
OTT EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.6
LIECK EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.6
HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE- SAN ANTONIO Houston 1.4 mi 8.0
PINNACLE MONTESSORI San Antonio 1.5 mi 6.2
BERNAL MIDDLE San Antonio 1.8 mi 6.1
BRENNAN H S San Antonio 1.8 mi 6.2
GALM EL San Antonio 1.8 mi 4.7
LANGLEY EL San Antonio 2.0 mi 5.9
WERNLI EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 8.2
BRISCOE MIDDLE San Antonio 2.3 mi 5.9
HOFFMANN EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 4.6
MORA EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 8.0
BOLDT EL San Antonio 2.7 mi 3.0
BEHLAU EL San Antonio 3.0 mi 4.0
MIRELES EL San Antonio 3.3 mi 5.1
FORESTER EL San Antonio 3.0 mi 5.0
BASIS SAN ANTONIO - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS San Antonio 3.2 mi 5.7
BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS San Antonio 3.2 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78253 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,260

Median Home Value

$334,900

Median Rent

$1,557/mo

Population

67,578

College Educated

42.7%

Homeownership

77.3%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

32.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Little Lions Learning Academy

What grades does Little Lions Learning Academy serve?

Little Lions Learning Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Little Lions Learning Academy?

Little Lions Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Lions Learning Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Little Lions Learning Academy is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Little Lions Learning Academy rank in TX?

Little Lions Learning Academy ranks #296 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Little Lions Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Little Lions Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Little Lions Learning Academy a private school?

Yes, Little Lions Learning Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Little Lions Learning Academy a religious school?

No, Little Lions Learning Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
1 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
45
Gender Split
93% M / 7% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
9.5 hours
Days Per Year
243 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bexar County

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