Below Average
#6818 of 8,552 schools in TX
Woodlawn Academy
Elementary School · San Antonio ISD · San Antonio, TX
A San Antonio ISD charter elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1717 W MAGNOLIA AVE, San Antonio, TX 78201
- Math 21% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 34% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Woodlawn Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
87.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Woodlawn Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 77Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,229/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,129
Median home value
$187,400
Median rent
$1,033/mo
College educated
16.7%
Homeownership
47.4%
Poverty rate
23.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 371 | Compare → |
| Agnes Cotton AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.7 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 515 | Compare → |
| Fenwick AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.9 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 521 | Compare → |
| Franklin ELEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 370 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
San Antonio ISD
- Schools in district
- 98
- Rank in district
- #44 of 94
- District spending per student
- $13,971NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodlawn Academy is listed in SAN ANTONIO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodlawn Academy
Woodlawn Academy is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of San Antonio ISD, serving approximately 536 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,818 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodlawn Academy
What grades does Woodlawn Academy serve?
Woodlawn Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Woodlawn Academy?
Woodlawn Academy has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Academy is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodlawn Academy rank in TX?
Woodlawn Academy ranks #6,818 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Woodlawn Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodlawn Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Woodlawn Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodlawn Academy has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Woodlawn Academy a charter school?
Yes, Woodlawn Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Woodlawn Academy a Title I school?
No, Woodlawn Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodlawn Academy?
87.1% of students at Woodlawn Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (210) 438-6560
- Area population (ZIP 78201)
- 43,426
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78201; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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