Below Average
#7039 of 8,552 schools in TX
Wanke EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
10419 OLD PRUE RD, San Antonio, TX 78249
Enrollment
662
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
662
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,039 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#338 of 516
public schools
In district
#73 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
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Wanke EL
Elementary School in San Antonio · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wanke EL
Wanke EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Wanke EL serves approximately 662 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wanke EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,039 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Wanke EL show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Wanke EL — Students at Wanke EL score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
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: 3.4/10.
How Wanke EL Compares
See how Wanke 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
10419 OLD PRUE RD, San Antonio, TX 78249
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wanke EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SST HILL COUNTRY (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRAUN STATION EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STEUBING EL (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANNE FRANK INSPIRE ACADEMY San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| SCENIC HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| STEUBING EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| SCOBEE EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BRAUN STATION EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| NICHOLS EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| STINSON MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| GREAT HEARTS INVICTUS Helotes | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| STEVENSON MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| BRANDEIS H S San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| CARSON EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE HELOTES Helotes | 1.9 mi | — |
| CARNAHAN EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ALTERNATIVE EL San Antonio | 2.1 mi | — |
| KUENTZ EL Helotes | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SST HILL COUNTRY San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| BOONE EL San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| RUDDER MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| BRAUCHLE EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| THORNTON EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,851
Median Home Value
$284,200
Median Rent
$1,475/mo
Population
61,772
College Educated
51.5%
Homeownership
51.4%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
28.5
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| BOWIE EL Corsicana, TX | 4.5 |
| BOWIE EL Rosenberg, TX | 4.5 |
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| BURGIN EL Arlington, TX | 4.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wanke EL
What grades does Wanke EL serve?
Wanke EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wanke EL?
Wanke EL has an enrollment of approximately 662 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wanke EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wanke EL is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wanke EL rank in TX?
Wanke EL ranks #7,039 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Wanke EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wanke EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Wanke EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wanke EL has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wanke EL a charter school?
No, Wanke EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wanke EL a Title I school?
No, Wanke EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wanke EL?
43.1% of students at Wanke 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
- 662
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (210) 397-6700
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #73 of 122
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