Very Good
#2119 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Sst Alamo
Elementary School · SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
5300 WURZBACH RD STE 800, San Antonio, TX 78238
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,119 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#71 of 516
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Sst Alamo
Sst Alamo is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. Sst Alamo serves approximately 846 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sst Alamo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,119 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Sst Alamo show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sst Alamo is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Sst Alamo — Students at Sst Alamo score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.4%
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: 8.3/10.
How Sst Alamo Compares
See how Sst Alamo 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
5300 WURZBACH RD STE 800, San Antonio, TX 78238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sst Alamo may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Windcrest), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WOODSTONE EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ROYAL RIDGE EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| EL DORADO EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| WOODSTONE EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| WINDCREST EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF WINDCREST Windcrest | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Windcrest | 1.8 mi | — |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY OF SAN ANTONIO Windcrest | 1.8 mi | — |
| SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| CLEAR SPRING EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| COMPASS ROSE JOURNEY Windcrest | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO WINDCREST Lewisville | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| ROOSEVELT H S San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MILLER POINT EL Converse | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| WOOD MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| WHITE MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78238 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,227
Median Home Value
$191,300
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
26,250
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN EL Dayton, TX | 7.6 |
| AUSTIN PARKWAY EL Sugar Land, TX | 7.6 |
| BARANOFF EL Austin, TX | 7.6 |
| BLANCO VISTA EL San Marcos, TX | 7.6 |
| BOLIN EL Parker, TX | 7.6 |
| BROOKWOOD FOREST EL Porter, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sst Alamo
What grades does Sst Alamo serve?
Sst Alamo serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sst Alamo?
Sst Alamo has an enrollment of approximately 846 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sst Alamo?
The student-teacher ratio at Sst Alamo is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sst Alamo rank in TX?
Sst Alamo ranks #2,119 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Sst Alamo's MySchoolScout rating?
Sst Alamo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Sst Alamo?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sst Alamo has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sst Alamo a charter school?
Yes, Sst Alamo is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sst Alamo a Title I school?
No, Sst Alamo is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sst Alamo?
54.4% of students at Sst Alamo 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 846
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (210) 590-1115
Resources & Links
District
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY- District Enrollment
- 5,053
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,599
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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