Ft Sam Houston Elementary School
- Elementary school in Ft Sam Houston ISD
- San Antonio, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Ft Sam Houston ISD: A
Total students
831
Avg. teacher experience
12.2 years
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 12.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 97.6%
Statewide: 90%
Ft Sam Houston Elementary School is an elementary school in San Antonio, TX, in the Ft Sam Houston ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 831 students. 29.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,185, which is $3,094 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.2 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
4351 Nursery RdSan Antonio, TX 78234-1499
Office phone number
Principal
- Joseph Cerna
- jcerna@fshisd.net
- (210) 368-8899
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Ft Sam Houston Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 20. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.7 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 20.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
831
African American
108 (13%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
11 (1.3%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
248 (29.8%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 33.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
8 (1%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
357 (43%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 37.3%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
97 (11.7%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
29.5 %
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 27.5%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
44 %
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 36.2%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
2.5 %
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
2.5 %
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 19.4%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
5.4 %
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 7%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
11.9 %
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 12.3%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
B
Ft Sam Houston ISD: A
Student achievement
B
Ft Sam Houston ISD: A
School progress
C
Ft Sam Houston ISD: B
Closing the gaps
B
Ft Sam Houston ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
63
African American
3 (4.8%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 5.2%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (1.6%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
14 (22.2%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 33.1%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
43 (68.2%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 58%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
2 (3.2%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 3%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
30 (47.7%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 51.6%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
33 (52.3%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 47.6%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
13.2
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 11.4
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.2 years
Ft Sam Houston ISD: 12.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$60,185
Ft Sam Houston ISD: $60,292
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$53,000
Ft Sam Houston ISD: $53,100
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$55,246
Ft Sam Houston ISD: $55,083
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$57,709
Ft Sam Houston ISD: $58,040
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$61,143
Ft Sam Houston ISD: $61,433
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$67,419
Ft Sam Houston ISD: $68,018
Statewide: $65,449