Very Good
#2298 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Olympia EL
Elementary School · JUDSON ISD
8439 ATHENIAN, Universal City, TX 78148
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Universal City
#1 of 7
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,198 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 31
JUDSON ISD
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Olympia EL
Olympia Elementary is a regular public school located in Universal City, Texas, serving students from pre-K through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 461 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, Olympia Elementary offers individualized attention to help each child succeed academically and socially. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds in a supportive learning environment.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Olympia Elementary scores a 6.8 out of 10 overall, with an academic score of 7.2/10, placing it at the 72nd percentile among Texas schools. On standardized tests, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 47% achieve proficiency in math. These scores indicate areas for growth but also highlight the school's commitment to student development.
Olympia Elementary is situated in a large suburban area with access to community resources that support its educational mission. The surrounding neighborhood offers a variety of family-friendly amenities and activities, making it an appealing place for families looking for a strong elementary education setting.
Score Breakdown
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Olympia EL — Students at Olympia EL score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.2/10.
How Olympia EL Compares
See how Olympia EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
8439 ATHENIAN, Universal City, TX 78148
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olympia EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORMA J PASCHAL EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Schertz), with a very similar rating. Another option is RANDOLPH EL (rated 7.1/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Selma), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Universal City, see our Universal City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT HEARTS LIVE OAK Live Oak | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CORONADO VILLAGE EL Universal City | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Selma | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| JUDSON EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Live Oak | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ED FRANZ EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| RIVER CITY BELIEVERS ACADEMY Selma | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY OF UNIVERSAL CITY Universal City | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| KITTY HAWK MIDDLE Universal City | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| CRESTVIEW EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RICARDO SALINAS EL Universal City | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ROLLING MEADOWS EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| NORMA J PASCHAL EL Schertz | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| LAURA INGALLS WILDER INT Schertz | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 3.4 |
| ALLISON L STEELE E L C Schertz | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| RANDOLPH EL Universal City | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| RANDOLPH H S Universal City | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| RANDOLPH MIDDLE Universal City | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78148 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,395
Median Home Value
$249,400
Median Rent
$1,252/mo
Population
22,630
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
52.9%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Olympia EL has a median household income of $75,395. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,400, with a median rent of $1,252/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS EL Cleburne, TX | 7.3 |
| ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET Richardson, TX | 7.3 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston, TX | 7.3 |
| AUE EL San Antonio, TX | 7.3 |
| AUSTIN EL Gregory, TX | 7.3 |
| BARRINGTON EL Austin, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olympia EL
What grades does Olympia EL serve?
Olympia EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Olympia EL?
Olympia EL has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympia EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Olympia EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olympia EL rank in TX?
Olympia EL is ranked #2298 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Olympia EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Olympia EL has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Olympia EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Olympia EL has 47.0% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Olympia EL a charter school?
No, Olympia EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olympia EL a Title I school?
No, Olympia EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olympia EL?
60.3% of students at Olympia 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 461
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 945-5113
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JUDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,848
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,253
- District Rank
- #1 of 31
Other Schools in This District
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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