Needs Improvement
#8431 of 8,552 schools in TX
Miguel Carrillo JR EL
Elementary School · SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
500 PRICE AVE, San Antonio, TX 78211
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,431 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#490 of 516
public schools
In district
#13 of 13
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD
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Miguel Carrillo JR EL
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About Miguel Carrillo JR EL
Miguel Carrillo JR EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD. Miguel Carrillo JR EL serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Miguel Carrillo JR EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #8,431 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Miguel Carrillo JR EL show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Miguel Carrillo JR EL — Students at Miguel Carrillo JR EL score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.9%
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: 1.4/10.
How Miguel Carrillo JR EL Compares
See how Miguel Carrillo JR 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
500 PRICE AVE, San Antonio, TX 78211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miguel Carrillo JR EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA EWING HALSELL ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WINSTON INT OF EXCELLENCE (rated 6.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRICE EL San Antonio | 0.3 mi | 3.3 |
| DWIGHT MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| ROY BENAVIDEZ EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| IDEA EWING HALSELL COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| IDEA EWING HALSELL ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ROBERT C ZAMORA MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| HUTCHINS EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| COMPASS ROSE INGENUITY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| PALO ALTO EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 3.1 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WINSTON INT OF EXCELLENCE San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | — |
| COLLIER EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY H S San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| LEARN4LIFE San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 1.3 |
| BRENTWOOD MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 3.1 |
| ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| A LEAL JR MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,279
Median Home Value
$110,200
Median Rent
$1,047/mo
Population
30,589
College Educated
6.7%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
36.8
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| BELAIRE EL San Angelo, TX | 2.6 |
| CARLOS COON EL San Antonio, TX | 2.6 |
| CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont, TX | 2.6 |
| DANIEL SINGLETERRY SR Donna, TX | 2.6 |
| H B GONZALEZ EL San Antonio, TX | 2.6 |
| JOHNSON EL Humble, TX | 2.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miguel Carrillo JR EL
What grades does Miguel Carrillo JR EL serve?
Miguel Carrillo JR EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Miguel Carrillo JR EL?
Miguel Carrillo JR EL has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miguel Carrillo JR EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Miguel Carrillo JR EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miguel Carrillo JR EL rank in TX?
Miguel Carrillo JR EL ranks #8,431 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Miguel Carrillo JR EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Miguel Carrillo JR EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Miguel Carrillo JR EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miguel Carrillo JR EL has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Miguel Carrillo JR EL a charter school?
No, Miguel Carrillo JR EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miguel Carrillo JR EL a Title I school?
No, Miguel Carrillo JR EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miguel Carrillo JR EL?
98.9% of students at Miguel Carrillo JR 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (210) 977-7550
Resources & Links
District
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,429
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,023
- District Rank
- #13 of 13
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