POTRANCO EL

847 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Potranco Elementary School is a public school located in the far west side of San Antonio, Texas, serving students within the Northside Independent School District (NISD). Situated in a rapidly growing suburban area of Bexar County, the school is part of a district known for its focus on academic performance, extracurricular opportunities, and community involvement. Like many schools in this developing corridor, Potranco Elementary supports a diverse student population and emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science.

As a member of the Northside ISD family, the school benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum of one of the largest and most well-regarded districts in the state. The campus is designed to serve the families of the surrounding residential subdivisions, often acting as a central hub for neighborhood activities and parent-teacher engagement. By providing a structured learning environment, Potranco Elementary aims to prepare its young students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels within the district.

847

Total Students

52.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for POTRANCO EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	184
Hispanic	527
Black	69
Asian	15
Two or More	50
American Indian	2

Hispanic
527 (62.2 %)
White
184 (21.7 %)
Black
69 (8.1 %)
Two or More
50 (5.9 %)
Asian
15 (1.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MEDINA VALLEY ISD
Phone:	(830)931-2243
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	847
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	289
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	69

* 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 56

Kindergarten 103

Grade 1 132

Grade 2 129

Grade 3 151

Grade 4 132

Grade 5 144

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for POTRANCO EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	56
Kindergarten	103
Grade 1	132
Grade 2	129
Grade 3	151
Grade 4	132
Grade 5	144

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for POTRANCO EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	411	48.5%
Male	436	51.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)