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Powell El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

6003 Thunder Dr, San Antonio, TX 78238 · (210) 397-0450 · Part of Northside Independent School District

San Antonio’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Texas school districts

Students
418
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Powell El

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for San Antonio kids: 29 middle schools

On the path

Where San Antonio kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Powell ElYou are here
6–829 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6003 Thunder Dr, San Antonio

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K44
Kindergarten49
Grade 163
Grade 258
Grade 369
Grade 466
Grade 569
Enrollment over time
432’20
415’21
385’22
365’23
418’24

Down 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%White 10%Asian 7%Black 5%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Powell El from San Antonio families.

Other schools in Northside Independent School District

The district →
Kallison El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
B
1,221 students17:1
Scarborough El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
C+
925 students14:1
Mead El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
C−
887 students15:1
Boldt El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
B−
882 students15:1
Tomlinson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
875 students16:1
Henderson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
C+
819 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; San Antonio’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.