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#5538 of 8,552 schools in TX
Timberwilde EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
8838 TIMBERWILDE, San Antonio, TX 78250
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,538 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#209 of 516
public schools
In district
#44 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Timberwilde EL
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About Timberwilde EL
Timberwilde EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Timberwilde EL serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Timberwilde EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,538 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Timberwilde EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Timberwilde EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Timberwilde EL — Students at Timberwilde EL score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.8%
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: 4.0/10.
How Timberwilde EL Compares
See how Timberwilde EL 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
8838 TIMBERWILDE, San Antonio, TX 78250
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timberwilde EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RABA EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHWEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CARSON EL (rated 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MYERS EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTHWEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SECOND CHANCE ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.2 mi | — |
| CONNALLY MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| LEON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| RABA EL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| FERNANDEZ EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ELROD EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| CARLOS COON EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| WARREN H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ZACHRY MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| KNOWLTON EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| CARSON EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| EVERS EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| DRIGGERS EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| STEVENSON MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTHWEST CROSSING EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,289
Median Home Value
$221,900
Median Rent
$1,470/mo
Population
57,849
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX | 5.6 |
| ALVARADO EL-SOUTH Alvarado, TX | 5.6 |
| BENITO MARTINEZ EL El Paso, TX | 5.6 |
| CARSON EL Decatur, TX | 5.6 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER Dallas, TX | 5.6 |
| COPPERFIELD EL Austin, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timberwilde EL
What grades does Timberwilde EL serve?
Timberwilde EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Timberwilde EL?
Timberwilde EL has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberwilde EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Timberwilde EL is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timberwilde EL rank in TX?
Timberwilde EL ranks #5,538 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Timberwilde EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Timberwilde EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Timberwilde EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Timberwilde EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Timberwilde EL a charter school?
No, Timberwilde EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timberwilde EL a Title I school?
No, Timberwilde EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timberwilde EL?
71.8% of students at Timberwilde 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (210) 397-0400
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #44 of 122
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