SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR

Charter School 188 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Brooks Academy Lonestar, located on E. Lambert Street in San Antonio, is a public charter school that serves as part of the Brooks Academy system. The campus focuses on providing a structured educational environment that emphasizes academic rigor and character development, catering to students within the Southside San Antonio community. As a charter school, it operates with a degree of independence from traditional district policies, allowing it to implement specific pedagogical approaches intended to prepare students for post-secondary success.

The school is known for its commitment to a college-preparatory curriculum, often integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) initiatives to meet the evolving demands of the workforce. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a focused community culture, Brooks Academy Lonestar aims to foster strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. The school strives to bridge educational gaps by offering personalized support systems designed to help students overcome academic challenges and reach their full potential in a safe, learning-centered environment.

188

Total Students

14.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOMERSET ACADEMY LONE STAR
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	164
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	5

Hispanic
164 (87.2 %)
White
13 (6.9 %)
Black
5 (2.7 %)
Two or More
5 (2.7 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SOMERSET ACADEMIES OF TEXAS
Phone:	(210)998-4452
Website:	http://brooksacademy.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	188
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 21