📍 1303 W Cesar e Chavez Blvd, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78207
Tafolla Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 697 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Irene Cruz. It is part of the San Antonio Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 16% of students are proficient in reading. 6% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tafolla Middle enrolls 697 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 40.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Black or African American and 1.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 674 | 97% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.3% |
| White | 8 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
677 of the school's 697 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 663 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tafolla Middle 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 123.
Tafolla Middle is one of 98 schools in SAN ANTONIO ISD, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 44,047 students district-wide and employs 3,073 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 697 students, Tafolla Middle is larger than the district average of about 449 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large