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#4100 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 48% in state

Stafford Center

School · EDGEWOOD ISD

611 SW 36TH ST, San Antonio, TX 78237

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 462 schools in SAN ANTONIO. Learn more

Enrollment

260

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#145 of 516

public schools

In district

#8 of 23

EDGEWOOD ISD

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Stafford Center

Stafford Center is a public school located in the heart of San Antonio, offering early childhood education from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten. With an enrollment of 260 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, Stafford Center provides personalized attention to each child. The school's dedicated staff includes 17 full-time equivalent teachers who focus on fostering the development of young learners.

While academic performance data is not currently available for Stafford Center, the school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that supports student growth and development. Situated in a bustling urban setting, Stafford Center benefits from being part of San Antonio’s vibrant community, offering students access to various resources and opportunities within one of Texas's largest cities. Stafford Center stands out as an integral part of its neighborhood, playing a key role in the early education landscape of San Antonio.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.0Below Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 462 schools in SAN ANTONIO
College Readiness6.6Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,310

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Stafford Center Compares

See how Stafford Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

611 SW 36TH ST, San Antonio, TX 78237

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stafford Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. CARDENAS CENTER (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PRE-K 4 SAN ANTONIO (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
STAFFORD EL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS San Antonio 0.2 mi 4.4
STAFFORD EL San Antonio 0.2 mi 5.4
ALTERNATIVE CENTER San Antonio 0.3 mi
STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY San Antonio 0.3 mi 6.2
ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL San Antonio 0.7 mi 4.9
IDEA MONTERREY PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 0.7 mi 7.7
IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY San Antonio 0.7 mi 4.6
GARDENDALE PRE-K 4 SA EARLY LEARNING San Antonio 0.8 mi 6.6
E T WRENN MIDDLE San Antonio 0.9 mi 5.6
PRE-K 4 SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 0.9 mi 5.0
H B GONZALEZ EL San Antonio 1.0 mi 5.4
ROOSEVELT DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio 1.2 mi 3.3
ROOSEVELT EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.6
LOMA PARK EL San Antonio 1.4 mi 5.6
L B JOHNSON EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 6.1
BURLESON CENTER San Antonio 1.4 mi 5.0
GUS GARCIA MIDDLE San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.7
CARDENAS CENTER San Antonio 1.6 mi 6.5
MEMORIAL H S San Antonio 1.8 mi 7.3
LAS PALMAS LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS San Antonio 1.6 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,233

Median Home Value

$103,000

Median Rent

$987/mo

Population

36,930

College Educated

5.8%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

29.9%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stafford Center has a median household income of $40,233. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,000, with a median rent of $987/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stafford Center

What grades does Stafford Center serve?

Stafford Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Stafford Center?

Stafford Center has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stafford Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Stafford Center is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stafford Center rank in TX?

Stafford Center is ranked #4100 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Stafford Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Stafford Center has a composite rating of 6.4 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.

Is Stafford Center a charter school?

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

Is Stafford Center a Title I school?

No, Stafford Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stafford Center?

97.3% of students at Stafford Center 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 – Pre-K
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EDGEWOOD ISD
District Enrollment
7,930
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,407
District Rank
#8 of 23

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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