BEACON HILL ACADEMY

357 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Beacon Hill Academy, located on West Ashby Place in San Antonio, is a dedicated public elementary school serving the local Beacon Hill community. As part of the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD), the academy focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. The school is known for its historical roots in the neighborhood and its commitment to academic growth, aiming to equip its diverse student body with the essential skills needed for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Beacon Hill Academy places a strong emphasis on community involvement and social-emotional development. The school frequently engages families through various events and partnerships, striving to create a cohesive learning community where students feel connected and encouraged. By utilizing a blend of traditional instructional methods and modern educational resources, the school works to address the individual needs of its learners while maintaining a focus on cultivating a positive, safe, and inclusive campus culture.

357

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BEACON HILL ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	340
Black	5
Two or More	5

Hispanic
340 (95.2 %)
White
7 (2.0 %)
Black
5 (1.4 %)
Two or More
5 (1.4 %)

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:	SAN ANTONIO ISD
Phone:	(210)738-9765
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	234
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 38

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 40

Grade 6 35

Grade 7 38

Grade 8 26

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BEACON HILL ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	38
Kindergarten	32
Grade 1	40
Grade 2	36
Grade 3	38
Grade 4	34
Grade 5	40
Grade 6	35
Grade 7	38
Grade 8	26

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BEACON HILL ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	173	48.5%
Male	184	51.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)