📍 3845 S Loop 1604 e, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78264
Freedom el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 562 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Selina Puente. It is part of the Southside Isd school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Freedom el enrolls 562 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Hispanic or Latino, 10% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 495 | 88% |
| White | 57 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
523 of the school's 562 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 503 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Freedom el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 21, state house district 118.
Freedom el is one of 10 schools in SOUTHSIDE ISD, based in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. The district serves 6,091 students district-wide and employs 381 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 562 students, Freedom el is close to the district average of about 609 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe