📍 6523 Cascade, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78218
Wilshire el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 265 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North East Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wilshire el enrolls 265 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 177 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 13% |
| White | 29 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
230 of the school's 265 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 219 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wilshire el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 120.
Wilshire el is one of 75 schools in NORTH EAST ISD, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 56,420 students district-wide and employs 4,067 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 265 students, Wilshire el is smaller than the district average of about 752 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large