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#246 of 884 private schools in TX

Top 28% of private schools

Torah Academy of San Antonio

Elementary School

3003 SHOLOM DR # 200, San Antonio, TX 78230

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

46

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#16 of 53

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#123 of 436

About Torah Academy of San Antonio

Torah Academy of San Antonio serves 46 students from kindergarten through seventh grade in this Bexar County elementary school. With just 7 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #370 out of 884 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide.

This solid academic standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its intimate learning environment. Located on Sholom Drive, Torah Academy sits in the 78230 ZIP code area, a well-established neighborhood where nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community shows economic stability with a median household income of $69,171 and median home values around $317,000.

With a low poverty rate of 9.3%, the surrounding area provides a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. The school's small size creates a close-knit educational community where students receive individualized attention and teachers can develop meaningful relationships with each child. Torah Academy of San Antonio operates within San Antonio's large metropolitan setting while maintaining the intimate atmosphere of a neighborhood school focused on academic achievement and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 46 students, Torah Academy of San Antonio is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Torah Academy of San Antonio offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Torah Academy of San Antonio operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Torah Academy of San Antonio compares to 449 public schools serving similar grades in San Antonio, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
This School
vs
15:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
46
This School
vs
555
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.1
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 17.4% vs 0%
Asian 4.3% vs 0%
Torah Academy of San Antonio San Antonio Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Torah Academy of San Antonio (this school) 7.1
OAK MEADOW EL 6.8
BASIS SAN ANTONIO- SHAVANO CAMPUS 7.6
HUEBNER EL 7.4
ELEANOR KOLITZ HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY 6.7
HOWSMAN EL 5.1
BLATTMAN EL 8.0
HOBBY MIDDLE 5.8
LARKSPUR EL 6.5
LOCKE HILL EL 5.6
RAWLINSON MIDDLE 5.2
COLONIES NORTH EL 6.8
HIDDEN FOREST EL 7.5
ALTERNATIVE MIDDLE 6.5
EISENHOWER MIDDLE 4.7
VINEYARD RANCH EL 7.6
GREAT HEARTS FOREST HEIGHTS 5.2
KIPP SOMOS COLLEGIATE 8.9
KIPP SOMOS PRI 4.9
SOMERSET ACADEMY COLLEGIATE 3.7
HARMONY HILLS EL 6.4

Showing 20 of 449 schools. View all schools in San Antonio

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 42%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Enrollment 46
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 73.9%
Hispanic 17.4%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 4.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3003 SHOLOM DR # 200, San Antonio, TX 78230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Torah Academy of San Antonio may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BLATTMAN EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HUEBNER EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
OAK MEADOW EL San Antonio 0.3 mi 6.8
VINEYARD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio 1.0 mi 7.1
BASIS SAN ANTONIO- SHAVANO CAMPUS San Antonio 1.2 mi 7.6
HUEBNER EL San Antonio 1.4 mi 7.4
ELEANOR KOLITZ HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio 1.9 mi 6.7
BLATTMAN EL San Antonio 2.0 mi 8.0
HOWSMAN EL San Antonio 2.0 mi 5.1
ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio 2.2 mi 4.7
HOBBY MIDDLE San Antonio 2.1 mi 5.8
LARKSPUR EL San Antonio 2.3 mi 6.5
CLARK H S San Antonio 2.2 mi 6.2
CHURCHILL H S San Antonio 2.4 mi 7.9
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 2.6 mi 8.1
COLONIES NORTH EL San Antonio 2.7 mi 6.8
LOCKE HILL EL San Antonio 2.3 mi 5.6
THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT CASTLE HILLS San Antonio 2.7 mi 6.3
ACHIEVERS CENTER FOR EDUCATION San Antonio 2.5 mi
UNIVERSITY UNITED METHODIST DAY SCHOOL San Antonio 2.5 mi 4.0
RAWLINSON MIDDLE San Antonio 2.5 mi 5.2
IMMERSION MONTESSORI ACADEMY San Antonio 2.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,564

Median Home Value

$355,400

Median Rent

$1,289/mo

Population

42,070

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

49.5%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding Torah Academy of San Antonio has a median household income of $71,564. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,400, with a median rent of $1,289/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
ABC LEARNING CENTER Rockport, TX 7.1
BROWNSVILLE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Brownsville, TX 7.1
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL - BAY CITY Bay City, TX 7.1
MARIPOSA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin, TX 7.1
QUBA ACADEMY Houston, TX 7.1
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dalhart, TX 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Torah Academy of San Antonio

What grades does Torah Academy of San Antonio serve?

Torah Academy of San Antonio serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Torah Academy of San Antonio?

Torah Academy of San Antonio has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Torah Academy of San Antonio?

The student-teacher ratio at Torah Academy of San Antonio is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Torah Academy of San Antonio rank in TX?

Torah Academy of San Antonio is ranked #246 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Torah Academy of San Antonio's MySchoolScout rating?

Torah Academy of San Antonio has a composite rating of 7.1 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.

Is Torah Academy of San Antonio a private school?

Yes, Torah Academy of San Antonio is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Torah Academy of San Antonio a religious school?

Torah Academy of San Antonio has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
46
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
BEXAR
Data Year
2022–2023

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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