BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY

BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 374 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY is a public charter school located in San Antonio, Texas, serving students in grades Pre-K through 8. The school operates with a focus on providing a structured, supportive academic environment, often emphasizing small class sizes and personalized attention to help students master core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science. As a charter institution, it offers an alternative to the traditional public school system, aiming to meet the diverse educational needs of the local community through a dedicated and consistent curriculum.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school places a strong emphasis on character development and student engagement. By fostering a close-knit school culture, BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY strives to build a sense of community among students, parents, and faculty. The school's mission generally centers on empowering students to achieve both academic success and personal growth, ensuring they are well-prepared for the transition to high school and beyond.

For more information, contact BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY at (210) 432-8600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1481 HILLCREST DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78228
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BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 374 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
374
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 374 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 92% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
92.2%
Black or African American
4.0%
White
3.2%
Two or more races
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.