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Below Average

#7690 of 8,547 schools in TX

Westwood Terrace EL

Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD

2315 HACKAMORE LN, San Antonio, TX 78227

Enrollment

411

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#411 of 516

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,986 of 4,678

In district

#90 of 122

NORTHSIDE ISD

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Westwood Terrace EL

Westwood Terrace Elementary serves 411 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in San Antonio's 78227 neighborhood. This regular public school maintains an impressive 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with more individualized attention than many elementary schools can offer. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #1094 out of 8,598 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among Texas schools.

MySchoolScout rates Westwood Terrace Elementary at 7.3 out of 10, reflecting solid educational outcomes for its student community. Located on Hackamore Lane, the school serves a diverse working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $45,396 and median home values average $129,700. The surrounding ZIP code is home to 45,553 residents, with 10% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

While 23.1% of families in the area face economic challenges, the school's strong ranking suggests it effectively supports student achievement across different backgrounds. Westwood Terrace Elementary operates within San Antonio's large urban environment, providing neighborhood families with accessible elementary education while maintaining the academic standards that have earned it statewide recognition among Texas public schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,615

Westwood Terrace EL — Students at Westwood Terrace EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Westwood Terrace EL Compares

See how Westwood Terrace EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
10th percentile in TX
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

2315 HACKAMORE LN, San Antonio, TX 78227

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westwood Terrace EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA MAYS ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HULL EL (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEADOW VILLAGE EL (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HULL EL San Antonio 0.5 mi 7.4
LIGHTHOUSE EL San Antonio 0.5 mi 4.9
LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE San Antonio 0.5 mi 5.2
LIGHTHOUSE HIGH San Antonio 0.5 mi 5.3
JAY H S San Antonio 0.7 mi 7.7
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 0.7 mi 4.0
MEADOW VILLAGE EL San Antonio 1.0 mi 6.0
GLENN EL San Antonio 1.0 mi 4.2
CABLE EL San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.8
IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 1.3 mi 7.5
IDEA MAYS ACADEMY San Antonio 1.3 mi 8.1
ALLEN EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 5.4
JONES MIDDLE San Antonio 1.4 mi 6.2
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY HYBRID San Antonio 1.4 mi 6.8
RAYBURN MIDDLE San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.4
JUBILEE SCHOOL OF INNOVATION AND ARTS San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.7
JUBILEE WESTWOOD San Antonio 1.7 mi 2.8
HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.5
PASSMORE EL San Antonio 1.8 mi 4.0
TRAIN-UP A CHILD LEARNING CENTER / NURSERY San Antonio 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,049

Median Home Value

$151,300

Median Rent

$1,112/mo

Population

44,091

College Educated

9.5%

Homeownership

56.9%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

20.7%

Median Age

33.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westwood Terrace EL has a median household income of $48,049. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,300, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westwood Terrace EL

What grades does Westwood Terrace EL serve?

Westwood Terrace EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Westwood Terrace EL?

Westwood Terrace EL has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Terrace EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Terrace EL is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westwood Terrace EL rank in TX?

Westwood Terrace EL is ranked #7690 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Westwood Terrace EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Westwood Terrace EL has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Westwood Terrace EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westwood Terrace EL has 27.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westwood Terrace EL a charter school?

No, Westwood Terrace EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westwood Terrace EL a Title I school?

No, Westwood Terrace EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwood Terrace EL?

89.1% of students at Westwood Terrace 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.

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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 – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTHSIDE ISD
District Enrollment
101,095
Schools in District
126
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,632
District Rank
#90 of 122

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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