Excellent
#1155 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 14% in state
Wetmore EL
Elementary School · NORTH EAST ISD
3250 THOUSAND OAKS, San Antonio, TX 78247
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#20 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#625 of 4,678
In district
#8 of 71
NORTH EAST ISD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Wetmore EL
Wetmore Elementary serves 472 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in San Antonio's 78247 ZIP code area. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks in the 78th percentile statewide at #1897 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools.
Student achievement shows 46% proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, with 42% reaching proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. These results reflect steady academic progress with continued opportunities for growth. Wetmore Elementary draws families from a well-established neighborhood where the median household income reaches $84,283 and median home values average $235,000.
The community shows strong educational values, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of 7.7%. The school operates within San Antonio's large city environment, serving families in the Thousand Oaks area who value both academic achievement and community stability. This combination of reasonable class sizes, solid test performance, and an economically stable neighborhood creates a supportive learning environment for elementary students.
Score Breakdown
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Wetmore EL — Students at Wetmore EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Wetmore EL Compares
See how Wetmore EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 45% (2021).
Location
3250 THOUSAND OAKS, San Antonio, TX 78247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wetmore EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EL DORADO EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is NORTHERN HILLS EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OAK GROVE EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REDLAND OAKS EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| THOUSAND OAKS EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF AUTISM - SAN ANTONIO Lewisville | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| SAN ANTONIO COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| DRISCOLL MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| LAUREL RIDGE San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BRADLEY MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| HOMEBASED COMP ED San Antonio | 2.3 mi | — |
| ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ED San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| REGENCY PLACE EL San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| MACARTHUR H S San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| COKER EL San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MARY'S HALL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| OAK GROVE EL San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LONGS CREEK EL San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| EL DORADO EL San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| MADISON H S San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,184
Median Home Value
$256,400
Median Rent
$1,508/mo
Population
51,979
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wetmore EL has a median household income of $89,184. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,400, with a median rent of $1,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wetmore EL
What grades does Wetmore EL serve?
Wetmore EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wetmore EL?
Wetmore EL has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wetmore EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wetmore EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wetmore EL rank in TX?
Wetmore EL is ranked #1155 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Wetmore EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wetmore EL has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Wetmore EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wetmore EL has 42.0% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wetmore EL a charter school?
No, Wetmore EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wetmore EL a Title I school?
No, Wetmore EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wetmore EL?
52.3% of students at Wetmore 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 407-8800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH EAST ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,374
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,211
- District Rank
- #8 of 71
Other Schools in This District
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