Below Average
#7797 of 8,547 schools in TX
Wilson EL
Elementary School · SAN ANTONIO ISD
1421 CLOWER ST, San Antonio, TX 78201
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#422 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,062 of 4,678
In district
#75 of 94
SAN ANTONIO ISD
About Wilson EL
Wilson Elementary is a public school in San Antonio, Texas, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 366 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, Wilson provides a supportive learning environment with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within the bustling city, offering easy access for families in nearby neighborhoods.
Wilson Elementary focuses on fostering early childhood education and development, emphasizing growth over strict academic performance metrics. While the MySchoolScout rating of 2.6/10 suggests room for improvement academically, Wilson remains committed to nurturing young minds. Currently, about 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 27% meet proficiency standards in Math.
Wilson Elementary is situated in a vibrant urban area, providing its community with essential educational services.
Score Breakdown
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Wilson EL — Students at Wilson EL score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
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
↓ 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: 3.3/10.
How Wilson EL Compares
See how Wilson EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
1421 CLOWER ST, San Antonio, TX 78201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OLMOS EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DISCOVERY SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO, INC (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AGNES COTTON ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| NEAL EL San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 3.7 |
| FRANKLIN EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| DISCOVERY SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO, INC San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL - BASSE PRI San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| LEGACY TRADITIONAL- BASSE SECONDARY San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| WHITTIER MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Boerne | 0.9 mi | — |
| EDISON H S San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ROGERS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| RISE INSPIRE ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.2 mi | — |
| OLMOS EL San Antonio | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| AGNES COTTON ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ARNOLD EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| WOODLAWN ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| JEFFERSON H S San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| PRE-K ACADEMY AT WEST AVENUE San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| COMPASS ROSE DREAM San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| NIMITZ MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,129
Median Home Value
$187,400
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
Population
43,426
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wilson EL has a median household income of $46,129. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,400, with a median rent of $1,033/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| AUSTIN EL Harlingen, TX | 4.1 |
| BURNET EL Houston, TX | 4.1 |
| CAGE EL Houston, TX | 4.1 |
| CODWELL EL Houston, TX | 4.1 |
| DAICHES EL Laredo, TX | 4.1 |
| DANIEL RAMIREZ EL Pharr, TX | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson EL
What grades does Wilson EL serve?
Wilson EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wilson EL?
Wilson EL has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson EL is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson EL rank in TX?
Wilson EL is ranked #7797 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Wilson EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson EL has a composite rating of 4.1 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.
What are the test scores at Wilson EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wilson EL has 27.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wilson EL a charter school?
No, Wilson EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson EL a Title I school?
No, Wilson EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson EL?
92.3% of students at Wilson 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
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 738-9845
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SAN ANTONIO ISD- District Enrollment
- 44,670
- Schools in District
- 98
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,971
- District Rank
- #75 of 94
Other Schools in This District
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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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