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Nelson Early Childhood Campus

1015 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
Nelson Early Childhood Campus serves 162 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Nelson Early Childhood Campus's student population of 162 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
162 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Nelson Early Childhood Campus is 0.22, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
88%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
5%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Nelson Early Childhood Campus?
162 students attend Nelson Early Childhood Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Nelson Early Childhood Campus students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nelson Early Childhood Campus?
Nelson Early Childhood Campus has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nelson Early Childhood Campus offer ?
Nelson Early Childhood Campus offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Nelson Early Childhood Campus part of?
Nelson Early Childhood Campus is part of San Antonio Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Nelson Early Childhood Campus located?
Nelson Early Childhood Campus is located in the Woodlawn Lake neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Woodlawn Lake.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 162 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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