Needs Improvement
#8194 of 8,547 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Sst Spring
Elementary School · SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
5300 WURZBACH RD STE 800, San Antonio, TX 78238
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#480 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,364 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 6
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
About Sst Spring
SST Spring is a public charter school serving pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in San Antonio's suburban Harris County area. The school enrolls 833 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, supported by 48 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, SST Spring is working toward stronger performance across core subjects.
In reading and language arts, 32% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels, while mathematics shows an area of particular focus, with 16% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school's academic score reflects these challenges, and it ranks in the 25th percentile statewide. Parents considering SST Spring should recognize that the school is in the early stages of its academic development and may be implementing initiatives to boost student achievement in foundational skills.
The school's charter status provides some flexibility in its educational approach and operations. With nearly 850 students distributed across nine grade levels, SST Spring offers families a smaller-school feel compared to many traditional public schools while maintaining the structure of a pre-K through eighth-grade setting. Families interested in SST Spring should discuss the school's current academic trajectory and any support programs with school leadership to understand how their child's learning needs would be met.
The school is located in a large suburban setting, which typically offers families access to various neighborhood amenities and services.
What Parents Should Know
Sst Spring 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
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Sst Spring — Students at Sst Spring score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Sst Spring Compares
See how Sst Spring performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5300 WURZBACH RD STE 800, San Antonio, TX 78238
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sst Spring may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GINGER MCNABB EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Spring), which scores notably higher. Another option is KREINHOP EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEMM EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON Richardson | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| RESURRECTION LUTHERAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spring | 0.6 mi | — |
| HAUDE EL Klein | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| SPRING H S Spring | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| ST EDWARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| LEMM EL Klein | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| SPRING BAPTIST ACADEMY Spring | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| KREINHOP EL Klein | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| GINGER MCNABB EL Spring | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| CARL WUNSCHE SR H S Spring | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SCHINDEWOLF INT Klein | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| KLEIN COLLINS H S Klein | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SALYERS EL Spring | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SPRING KLEIN Spring | 2.4 mi | — |
| BAMMEL EL Houston | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE Houston | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ROTH EL Klein | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| APPLE TREE SCHOOL Houston | 2.9 mi | — |
| GREENGATE ACADEMY INC Spring | 2.7 mi | — |
| ABIDING WORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sst Spring has a median household income of $56,227. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,300, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG EL Conroe, TX | 3.5 |
| AUGUSTO GUERRA EL Alamo, TX | 3.5 |
| BRANDENBURG EL Irving, TX | 3.5 |
| CANALES EL Brownsville, TX | 3.5 |
| CARROLL EL Houston, TX | 3.5 |
| CHENEY HILLS EL Haltom City, TX | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sst Spring
What grades does Sst Spring serve?
Sst Spring serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sst Spring?
Sst Spring has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sst Spring?
The student-teacher ratio at Sst Spring is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sst Spring rank in TX?
Sst Spring is ranked #8194 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Sst Spring's MySchoolScout rating?
Sst Spring 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 Sst Spring?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sst Spring has 16.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sst Spring a charter school?
Yes, Sst Spring is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sst Spring a Title I school?
No, Sst Spring is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sst Spring?
66.4% of students at Sst Spring 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
- 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 833
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 528-0096
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
Other Schools in This District
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