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Oak Grove EL

Elementary School · NORTH EAST ISD

3250 NACOGDOCHES RD, San Antonio, TX 78217

Enrollment

443

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,444 of 8,552

In San Antonio

#145 of 516

public schools

In district

#36 of 71

NORTH EAST ISD

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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6.3/10

Elementary School in San Antonio · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Oak Grove EL

Oak Grove EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTH EAST ISD. Oak Grove EL serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Grove EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,444 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Grove EL show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,211
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Oak Grove EL — Students at Oak Grove EL score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
36.5%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
54%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Oak Grove EL Compares

See how Oak Grove EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in TX
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3250 NACOGDOCHES RD, San Antonio, TX 78217

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Grove EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODRIDGE EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHWOOD EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
MACARTHUR H S San Antonio 0.4 mi 5.5
MAC ARTHUR PARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Antonio 0.5 mi
ST MARY'S HALL San Antonio 0.5 mi 7.3
REGENCY PLACE EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 5.0
GARNER MIDDLE San Antonio 1.0 mi 4.0
HOMEBASED COMP ED San Antonio 1.3 mi
ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ED San Antonio 1.3 mi 5.5
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio 1.4 mi 6.3
NORTHWOOD EL San Antonio 1.4 mi 7.6
NEISD - PK4SA San Antonio 1.3 mi
SERNA EL San Antonio 1.4 mi 3.8
CLEAR SPRING EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 4.6
SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S San Antonio 1.8 mi 8.1
WOODRIDGE EL San Antonio 2.0 mi 8.6
RUTH JONES MCCLENDON MIDDLE San Antonio 2.4 mi 5.0
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H San Antonio 2.3 mi 8.2
ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL San Antonio 2.5 mi
GEORGE GERVIN ACADEMY San Antonio 2.5 mi 5.0
KRUEGER MIDDLE San Antonio 2.4 mi 5.6
HOWARD EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,852

Median Home Value

$216,100

Median Rent

$1,186/mo

Population

33,959

College Educated

30.3%

Homeownership

45.6%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Grove EL

What grades does Oak Grove EL serve?

Oak Grove EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Oak Grove EL?

Oak Grove EL has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove EL is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Grove EL rank in TX?

Oak Grove EL ranks #4,444 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Oak Grove EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Grove EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Oak Grove EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Grove EL has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oak Grove EL a charter school?

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

Is Oak Grove EL a Title I school?

No, Oak Grove EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove EL?

86.7% of students at Oak Grove 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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

District

NORTH EAST ISD
District Enrollment
57,374
Schools in District
75
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,211
District Rank
#36 of 71

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