Needs Improvement
#8198 of 8,552 schools in TX
Passmore EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
570 PINN RD, San Antonio, TX 78227
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,198 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#449 of 516
public schools
In district
#106 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
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About Passmore EL
Passmore EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Passmore EL serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Passmore EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,198 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Passmore EL show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Passmore EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Passmore EL — Students at Passmore EL score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
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: 1.8/10.
How Passmore EL Compares
See how Passmore 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
570 PINN RD, San Antonio, TX 78227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Passmore EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA MAYS ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTHWEST PREP NORTHWEST EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JUBILEE WESTWOOD (rated 6.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JUBILEE SCHOOL OF INNOVATION AND ARTS San Antonio | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| JUBILEE WESTWOOD San Antonio | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| JONES MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| CABLE EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 2.8 |
| HULL EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| JAY H S San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| MEADOW VILLAGE EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NORTHWEST San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTHWEST PREP NORTHWEST EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MARTIN EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 2.4 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY HYBRID San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| WESTWOOD TERRACE EL San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| LINTON EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| IDEA MAYS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| LIGHTHOUSE EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 1.7 |
| LIGHTHOUSE HIGH San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 2.1 |
| L B JOHNSON EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,049
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
44,091
College Educated
9.5%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
33.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTA VISTA EL Waco, TX | 3.2 |
| AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY Waco, TX | 3.2 |
| BERTRAM EL Bertram, TX | 3.2 |
| BRADFORD EL San Angelo, TX | 3.2 |
| CROCKETT EL El Paso, TX | 3.2 |
| DECKER EL Austin, TX | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Passmore EL
What grades does Passmore EL serve?
Passmore EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Passmore EL?
Passmore EL has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Passmore EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Passmore EL is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Passmore EL rank in TX?
Passmore EL ranks #8,198 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Passmore EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Passmore EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Passmore EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Passmore EL has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Passmore EL a charter school?
No, Passmore EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Passmore EL a Title I school?
No, Passmore EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Passmore EL?
91.6% of students at Passmore 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (210) 397-0500
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #106 of 122
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