📍 2707 W Gerald Ave, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78211
Athens el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 276 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South San Antonio Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5. The school employs 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Athens el enrolls 276 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 267 | 97% |
| White | 4 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
268 of the school's 276 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 268 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is 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-20, state senate district 19, state house district 117.
Athens el is one of 18 schools in SOUTH SAN ANTONIO ISD, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 7,468 students district-wide and employs 508 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 276 students, Athens el is smaller than the district average of about 415 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large