Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Leon Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leon Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Leon Springs Elementary School's student population of 438 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We Are LEON SPRINGS LONGHORNS! Where we are - Leading Exceeding and Excelling Together! Every Student. Every Day. Whatever it Takes!
School Rankings
Leon Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leon Springs Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1650 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
55%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
29%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leon Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Leon Springs Elementary School is ranked #1650 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Leon Springs Elementary School often compared to?
Leon Springs Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Aue Elementary School, Ellison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Leon Springs Elementary School?
438 students attend Leon Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Leon Springs Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leon Springs Elementary School?
Leon Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Leon Springs Elementary School offer ?
Leon Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Leon Springs Elementary School part of?
Leon Springs Elementary School is part of Northside Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Leon Springs Elementary School located?
Leon Springs Elementary School is located in the Far North Central neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Far North Central.
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