BONHAM ACADEMY

BONHAM ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the SAN ANTONIO ISD school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 582 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, BONHAM ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

BONHAM ACADEMY, located in the historic King William neighborhood of San Antonio, is a highly regarded K-8 magnet school within the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD). Known for its focus on dual-language immersion and the fine arts, the school offers a unique academic environment that emphasizes cultural literacy and creative expression. Its integration into the vibrant, architecturally rich King William district often allows for a tight-knit school community that values both academic rigor and the cultural heritage of the surrounding area.

The school is particularly noted for its commitment to providing a bilingual education, where students gain proficiency in both English and Spanish, preparing them for a globalized workforce. Beyond its language programs, BONHAM ACADEMY places a significant emphasis on the arts, integrating music, theater, and visual arts into the daily curriculum to encourage well-rounded student development. As a magnet school, it attracts families from across the district who are seeking an inclusive, academically challenging, and culturally enriched educational experience for their children.

For more information, contact BONHAM ACADEMY at (210) 228-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

925 S ST MARYS ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205-3410
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BONHAM ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 582 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
SAN ANTONIO ISD
District:
SAN ANTONIO ISD
Total Students:
582
Teachers:
35.19
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 582 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BONHAM ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
90.5%
White
6.5%
Black or African American
1.0%
Asian
0.9%
Two or more races
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
52.9%
Male
47.1%

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.