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Loma Park EL

Elementary School · EDGEWOOD ISD

400 AURORA DR, San Antonio, TX 78228

Enrollment

591

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#233 of 516

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,757 of 4,678

In district

#13 of 23

EDGEWOOD ISD

About Loma Park EL

Loma Park Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Loma Park provides a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 591 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 35 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each child's learning journey.

Loma Park Elementary’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.9 out of 10, reflecting areas where the school can focus on improvement. Statewide, Loma Park ranks 7783 out of 8598 schools in Texas (10th percentile), indicating there is room for academic growth and development. In terms of test performance, 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 19% are proficient or above in Math.

While the school’s current ratings suggest a need for additional support, Loma Park Elementary remains committed to fostering a strong community within its large city setting. The neighborhood around Loma Park is diverse and vibrant, offering students a rich tapestry of experiences beyond the classroom walls.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Loma Park EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,310

Loma Park EL — Students at Loma Park EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 19.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
22%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Loma Park EL Compares

See how Loma Park EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in TX
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

400 AURORA DR, San Antonio, TX 78228

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Loma Park EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. L B JOHNSON EL (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is STAFFORD EL (rated 5.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WOODLAWN HILLS EL (rated 5.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MEMORIAL H S San Antonio 0.7 mi 7.3
ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.9
IDEA MONTERREY PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 0.8 mi 7.7
IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.6
HUPPERTZ EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 4.9
ROOSEVELT DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio 0.8 mi 3.3
ROOSEVELT EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.6
L B JOHNSON EL San Antonio 1.1 mi 6.1
STAFFORD EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.4
STAFFORD EL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.4
GUS GARCIA MIDDLE San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.7
CARDENAS CENTER San Antonio 1.2 mi 6.5
STAFFORD CENTER San Antonio 1.4 mi 6.4
ALTERNATIVE CENTER San Antonio 1.5 mi
STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY San Antonio 1.5 mi 6.2
WOODLAWN HILLS EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.0
E T WRENN MIDDLE San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.6
MARTIN EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.6
ROY CISNEROS EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 3.9
PRE-K 4 SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,865

Median Home Value

$164,700

Median Rent

$1,004/mo

Population

55,474

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

57.7%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

25.1%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Loma Park EL has a median household income of $50,865. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,700, with a median rent of $1,004/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Loma Park EL

What grades does Loma Park EL serve?

Loma Park EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Loma Park EL?

Loma Park EL has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Loma Park EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Loma Park EL is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Loma Park EL rank in TX?

Loma Park EL is ranked #5591 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Loma Park EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Loma Park EL has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Loma Park EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Loma Park EL has 19.0% math proficiency and 23.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Loma Park EL a charter school?

No, Loma Park EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Loma Park EL a Title I school?

No, Loma Park EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loma Park EL?

97.8% of students at Loma Park 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EDGEWOOD ISD
District Enrollment
7,930
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,407
District Rank
#13 of 23

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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