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Raba EL

Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD

9740 MISTY ROCK, San Antonio, TX 78251

Enrollment

553

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

3.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#481 of 516

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,392 of 4,678

In district

#116 of 122

NORTHSIDE ISD

About Raba EL

RABA EL is a public elementary school located in San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, RABA EL has an enrollment of 553 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.1 out of 10, placing it in the 27th percentile among Texas schools, with an academic score of 4.7/10.

In terms of standardized test performance, 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 48% are proficient or above in Math. RABA EL is situated within a large city setting, offering a diverse range of educational experiences for its young learners. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment that encourages growth and development in all areas of learning.

While the academic performance indicates room for improvement, RABA EL continues to work diligently toward enhancing student outcomes and fostering a nurturing community for its students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-15.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,615

Raba EL — Students at Raba EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.5%
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
67%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
35%

* 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: 1.6/10.

How Raba EL Compares

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

Overall Score
3.5/10
4th percentile in TX
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
1.6/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

9740 MISTY ROCK, San Antonio, TX 78251

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Raba EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHWEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVERS EL (rated 5.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CARLOS COON EL (rated 5.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
WARREN H S San Antonio 0.4 mi 5.8
JORDAN MIDDLE San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.0
MYERS EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 4.7
EVERS EL San Antonio 1.0 mi 5.7
CARLOS COON EL San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.1
TIMBERWILDE EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 3.9
LEON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio 1.6 mi 7.0
ZACHRY MIDDLE San Antonio 1.8 mi 3.9
IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW ACADEMY San Antonio 1.8 mi 3.5
IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 1.8 mi 8.0
VALE MIDDLE San Antonio 1.8 mi 4.8
KNOWLTON EL San Antonio 2.0 mi 3.3
GREAT HEARTS WESTERN HILLS San Antonio 2.0 mi 6.2
MURNIN EL San Antonio 2.0 mi 3.8
FERNANDEZ EL San Antonio 2.2 mi 4.5
ALTERNATIVE H S San Antonio 2.2 mi 4.6
STEVENS H S San Antonio 2.2 mi 5.6
UNITED KIDZ ACADEMY SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 2.2 mi
NORTHWEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio 2.2 mi 6.4
BASIS SAN ANTONIO - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS San Antonio 2.1 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,025

Median Home Value

$243,900

Median Rent

$1,371/mo

Population

61,683

College Educated

33.3%

Homeownership

51.6%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

32.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Raba EL has a median household income of $78,025. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,900, with a median rent of $1,371/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
ARMSTRONG EL Conroe, TX 3.5
AUGUSTO GUERRA EL Alamo, TX 3.5
BAKER-RIPLEY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX 3.5
BRISCOE EL San Antonio, TX 3.5
CANALES EL Brownsville, TX 3.5
CARROLL EL Houston, TX 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Raba EL

What grades does Raba EL serve?

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

How many students attend Raba EL?

Raba EL has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raba EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Raba EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raba EL rank in TX?

Raba EL is ranked #8226 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Raba EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Raba EL has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Raba EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Raba EL has 47.5% math proficiency and 46.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Raba EL a charter school?

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

Is Raba EL a Title I school?

No, Raba EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

41.4% of students at Raba 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
553
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTHSIDE ISD
District Enrollment
101,095
Schools in District
126
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,632
District Rank
#116 of 122

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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