Needs Improvement
#8382 of 8,547 schools in TX
Spring Meadows EL
Elementary School · JUDSON ISD
7135 ELM TRL, San Antonio, TX 78244
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
679
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#500 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,527 of 4,678
In district
#30 of 31
JUDSON ISD
About Spring Meadows EL
Spring Meadows Elementary is a regular public school located in the suburbs of San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Spring Meadows has an enrollment of 679 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 2.7 out of 10, placing it in the 7th percentile among Texas schools based on academic performance.
Spring Meadows focuses on providing a supportive learning environment where students can grow and develop their skills, particularly in ELA/Reading and Math, with proficiency rates of 28% and 26%, respectively. While these scores suggest there is room for improvement academically, the school community remains committed to fostering a nurturing educational experience. Spring Meadows Elementary sits in a large suburban area, surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood that values education and community involvement.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Meadows EL — Students at Spring Meadows EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.2%
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: 2.9/10.
How Spring Meadows EL Compares
See how Spring Meadows EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 21% (2021).
Location
7135 ELM TRL, San Antonio, TX 78244
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Meadows EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Converse), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTGOMERY EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDEA WALZEM ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Weslaco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| MONTGOMERY EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| WOODLAKE HILLS MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ELOLF EL Converse | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| IDEA WALZEM ACADEMY Weslaco | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| IDEA WALZEM COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| JUDSON CARE ACADEMY Converse | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| MARY LOU HARTMAN San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| CONVERSE EL Converse | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Converse | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| WOODLAKE EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 2.7 |
| MILLER POINT EL Converse | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| ESCONDIDO EL Converse | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HENRY METZGER MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| JUDSON H S Converse | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| IDEA CONVERSE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Converse | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| IDEA CONVERSE ACADEMY Converse | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| PARK VILLAGE EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| CRESTVIEW EL San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| JUDSON MIDDLE Converse | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78244 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,789
Median Home Value
$195,400
Median Rent
$1,552/mo
Population
37,861
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Meadows EL has a median household income of $67,789. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,400, with a median rent of $1,552/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| CROCKETT EL El Paso, TX | 3.1 |
| DANIEL SINGLETERRY SR Donna, TX | 3.1 |
| DRAW ACADEMY Houston, TX | 3.1 |
| EGLY EL Brownsville, TX | 3.1 |
| ELFIDA CHAVEZ EL El Paso, TX | 3.1 |
| FREDDY GONZALEZ EL Edinburg, TX | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Meadows EL
What grades does Spring Meadows EL serve?
Spring Meadows EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Spring Meadows EL?
Spring Meadows EL has an enrollment of approximately 679 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Meadows EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Meadows EL is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Meadows EL rank in TX?
Spring Meadows EL is ranked #8382 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Spring Meadows EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Meadows EL has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Spring Meadows EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Meadows EL has 26.5% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring Meadows EL a charter school?
No, Spring Meadows EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Meadows EL a Title I school?
No, Spring Meadows EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Meadows EL?
79.2% of students at Spring Meadows 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
- 679
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 662-1050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JUDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,848
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,253
- District Rank
- #30 of 31
Other Schools in This District
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