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#3207 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Somerset Academy Oaks

Elementary School · SOMERSET ACADEMIES OF TEXAS

6070 BABCOCK RD, San Antonio, TX 78240

Charter

Enrollment

182

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#95 of 516

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,600 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 4

SOMERSET ACADEMIES OF TEXAS

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Somerset Academy Oaks

Somerset Academy Oaks serves 182 students in kindergarten through sixth grade as a charter elementary school in San Antonio's northwest corridor. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 77th percentile statewide at #1943 out of 8598 Texas schools.

Students show steady achievement with 54% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading, while 52% reach proficiency in mathematics across all tested grade levels. Somerset Academy Oaks draws families from the diverse 78240 zip code area, where the median household income is $61,241 and median home values average $228,800. The surrounding community reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 39% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 15.1% among the area's 57,532 residents.

As a charter school, Somerset Academy Oaks operates with increased autonomy while serving families seeking educational alternatives within the public school framework. The school sits along Babcock Road in San Antonio's expansive urban landscape, serving students from this growing metropolitan community in south-central Texas.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 182 students, Somerset Academy Oaks is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Somerset Academy Oaks is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,611

Somerset Academy Oaks — Students at Somerset Academy Oaks score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.5%
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
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Somerset Academy Oaks Compares

See how Somerset Academy Oaks performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

6070 BABCOCK RD, San Antonio, TX 78240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Somerset Academy Oaks may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CARNAHAN EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI- MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OAK HILLS TERRACE EL (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
THORNTON EL San Antonio 0.6 mi 4.5
RUDDER MIDDLE San Antonio 0.8 mi 5.4
SUBURBAN SCHOOL San Antonio 0.8 mi
BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI- MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS San Antonio 1.3 mi 6.2
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE San Antonio 1.2 mi
MCDERMOTT EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 3.9
RHODES EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.0
GREAT HEARTS FOREST HEIGHTS San Antonio 1.3 mi 5.2
BOONE EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 5.0
MARSHALL H S San Antonio 1.5 mi 6.5
THE WINSTON SCHOOL SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 1.8 mi 8.1
HEALTH CAREERS H S San Antonio 1.8 mi 7.7
ALTERNATIVE MIDDLE San Antonio 2.0 mi 6.5
CHAVEZ EXCEL ACADEMY San Antonio 2.0 mi 8.0
HOLMGREEN CENTER San Antonio 1.9 mi 6.6
DAEP AT HOLMGREEN San Antonio 1.9 mi
CARNAHAN EL San Antonio 2.1 mi 7.4
ALTERNATIVE EL San Antonio 2.1 mi
REDDIX CENTER San Antonio 2.0 mi 6.6
OAK HILLS TERRACE EL San Antonio 2.2 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,203

Median Home Value

$245,100

Median Rent

$1,283/mo

Population

57,014

College Educated

38.2%

Homeownership

35.3%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

32.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Somerset Academy Oaks has a median household income of $62,203. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,100, with a median rent of $1,283/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
EVADALE EL Evadale, TX 6.8
FORT WORTH ACADEMY Fort Worth, TX 6.8
GOODRICH EL Goodrich, TX 6.8
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grapevine, TX 6.8
HUNTINGTON INT Huntington, TX 6.8
ODEM EL Odem, TX 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Somerset Academy Oaks

What grades does Somerset Academy Oaks serve?

Somerset Academy Oaks serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Somerset Academy Oaks?

Somerset Academy Oaks has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Oaks?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Oaks is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somerset Academy Oaks rank in TX?

Somerset Academy Oaks is ranked #3207 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Somerset Academy Oaks's MySchoolScout rating?

Somerset Academy Oaks has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Somerset Academy Oaks?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Somerset Academy Oaks has 52.0% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Somerset Academy Oaks a charter school?

Yes, Somerset Academy Oaks is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Somerset Academy Oaks a Title I school?

No, Somerset Academy Oaks is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Oaks?

59.3% of students at Somerset Academy Oaks 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
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SOMERSET ACADEMIES OF TEXAS
District Enrollment
2,817
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,021
District Rank
#1 of 4

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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