Arnold Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arnold Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 590 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Arnold Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Arnold Elementary School's student population of 590 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arnold Elementary School
Pre-K	121
Kind	83
1	75
2	75
3	80
4	79
5	77

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Total Students

590 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School
2023	530
2022	557
2021	567
2020	590
2019	590
2018	627
2017	627
2016	655
2015	619
2014	599
2013	608
2012	603
2011	634
2010	635
2009	638
2008	631
2007	587
2006	620
2005	580
2004	538
2003	509
2002	454
2001	424
2000	320
1999	352
1998	331
1997	353
1996	362
1995	345
1994	338
1993	316
1992	326
1991	346
1990	336
1989	303
1988	295
1987	251

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School
2023	37
2022	39
2021	39
2020	37
2019	37
2018	38
2017	38
2016	40
2015	39
2014	38
2013	37
2012	38
2011	38
2010	38
2009	36
2008	35
2007	34
2006	35
2005	36
2004	33
2003	32
2002	27
2001	25
2000	24
1999	25
1998	24
1997	26
1996	27
1995	28
1994	23
1993	24
1992	24
1991	22

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School Rankings

Arnold Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Arnold Elementary School is 0.08, 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)

#5886 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arnold Elementary School
2022	#5886
2021	#6874
2019	#6153
2018	#5977
2017	#4299
2016	#3258
2015	#5397
2014	#4643
2013	#3929
2012	#3308
2011	#2712

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33%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2022	33%	41%	21%
2021	17%	37%	12%
2019	40%	51%	33%
2018	36%	49%	29%
2017	77%	78%	59%
2016	78%	75%	58%
2015	67%	73%	56%
2014	72%	76%	62%
2013	76%	78%	63%
2012	89%	83%	71%
2011	90%	84%	73%

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38%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2022	38%	51%	33%
2021	22%	42%	22%
2019	33%	47%	29%
2018	35%	45%	29%
2017	70%	72%	54%
2016	76%	71%	56%
2015	67%	73%	58%
2014	74%	75%	60%
2013	79%	78%	66%
2012	87%	88%	80%
2011	91%	88%	80%

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20-24%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2022	22%	46%	27%
2021	10%	43%	19%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	16:1	15:1	15:1
2018	17:1	15:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	16:1	15:1	16:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	16:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	17:1	15:1	16:1
2010	17:1	15:1	16:1
2009	18:1	14:1	17:1
2008	18:1	14:1	16:1
2007	17:1	15:1	16:1
2006	18:1	15:1	16:1
2005	16:1	15:1	16:1
2004	16:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	17:1	15:1	16:1
2001	17:1	15:1	16:1
2000	13:1	14:1	16:1
1999	14:1	14:1	15:1
1998	14:1	14:1	16:1
1997	14:1	15:1	16:1
1996	13:1	15:1	16:1
1995	12:1	15:1	15:1
1994	15:1	15:1	16:1
1993	13:1	15:1	16:1
1992	13:1	16:1	16:1
1991	16:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%

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Hispanic

96%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2023	95%	53%	89%
2022	94%	53%	89%
2021	93%	53%	89%
2020	93%	53%	89%
2019	93%	53%	89%
2018	97%	52%	90%
2017	97%	52%	90%
2016	98%	52%	91%
2015	97%	52%	82%
2014	97%	52%	92%
2013	97%	51%	92%
2012	97%	51%	92%
2011	97%	50%	92%
2010	96%	49%	90%
2009	95%	48%	89%
2008	94%	47%	89%
2007	95%	46%	89%
2006	92%	46%	88%
2005	94%	45%	88%
2004	92%	44%	87%
2003	91%	43%	87%
2002	89%	42%	86%
2001	88%	41%	86%
2000	95%	40%	87%
1999	90%	39%	87%
1998	95%	38%	86%
1997	93%	38%	86%
1996	92%	37%	85%
1995	87%	36%	85%
1994	86%	36%	85%
1993	88%	35%	85%
1992	84%	35%	84%
1991	83%	34%	84%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2023	2%	13%	7%
2022	3%	13%	7%
2021	2%	13%	7%
2020	2%	13%	8%
2019	2%	13%	8%
2018	3%	13%	8%
2017	3%	13%	8%
2016	2%	13%	7%
2015	1%	13%	8%
2014	1%	13%	6%
2013	1%	13%	6%
2012	1%	13%	6%
2010	1%	14%	7%
2009	2%	14%	8%
2008	3%	14%	8%
2007	2%	14%	8%
2006	4%	15%	9%
2005	2%	14%	9%
2004	1%	14%	9%
2003	1%	14%	9%
2002	2%	14%	10%
2001	1%	14%	10%
1999	1%	14%	10%
1997	1%	14%	10%
1995	1%	14%	11%
1994	2%	14%	10%
1993	4%	14%	10%
1992	2%	14%	11%
1990	1%	14%	12%
1989	2%	14%	12%
1988	2%	14%	12%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2023	2%	26%	3%
2022	3%	26%	3%
2021	3%	26%	3%
2020	3%	27%	3%
2019	3%	27%	3%
2015	2%	29%	4%
2014	2%	29%	2%
2013	2%	30%	2%
2012	2%	31%	2%
2011	2%	31%	2%
2010	2%	33%	3%
2009	3%	34%	3%
2008	3%	35%	3%
2007	3%	36%	3%
2006	4%	36%	3%
2005	4%	38%	3%
2004	7%	39%	4%
2003	8%	40%	4%
2002	9%	41%	4%
2001	11%	42%	4%
2000	12%	44%	3%
1999	14%	45%	3%
1998	13%	46%	4%
1997	13%	46%	4%
1996	14%	47%	4%
1995	17%	48%	4%
1994	17%	48%	5%
1993	18%	49%	5%
1992	19%	49%	5%
1991	21%	51%	5%
1990	21%	51%	5%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2021)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2023	0.10	0.64	0.20
2022	0.12	0.64	0.21
2021	0.13	0.64	0.21
2020	0.13	0.63	0.20
2019	0.13	0.63	0.20
2018	0.06	0.64	0.18
2017	0.06	0.64	0.18
2016	0.04	0.63	0.17
2015	0.06	0.63	0.24
2014	0.06	0.63	0.16
2013	0.08	0.64	0.16
2012	0.06	0.64	0.17
2011	0.06	0.64	0.17
2010	0.08	0.64	0.19
2009	0.12	0.64	0.20
2008	0.12	0.64	0.20
2007	0.10	0.64	0.21
2006	0.15	0.64	0.22
2005	0.12	0.64	0.22
2004	0.15	0.64	0.23
2003	0.18	0.64	0.24
2002	0.20	0.64	0.25
2001	0.22	0.64	0.26
2000	0.18	0.65	0.24
1999	0.24	0.65	0.25
1998	0.18	0.65	0.26
1997	0.22	0.64	0.27
1996	0.21	0.64	0.28
1995	0.28	0.64	0.28
1994	0.30	0.64	0.29
1993	0.32	0.63	0.29
1992	0.33	0.63	0.29
1991	0.33	0.63	0.30

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

91%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2023	90%	57%	85%
2022	91%	57%	85%
2021	87%	56%	85%
2020	92%	56%	88%
2019	92%	56%	88%
2018	91%	53%	88%
2017	91%	53%	88%
2016	94%	53%	89%
2015	92%	52%	89%
2014	85%	53%	85%
2013	83%	53%	85%
2012	34%	44%	23%
2011	41%	44%	32%
2010	48%	43%	40%
2009	46%	40%	42%
2008	57%	39%	47%
2007	16%	39%	14%
2006	24%	40%	18%
2005	37%	39%	25%
2004	10%	39%	29%
2003	14%	39%	35%
2002	24%	38%	40%
2001	36%	38%	47%
2000	62%	38%	54%
1999	81%	39%	62%
1998	71%	40%	72%
1997	86%	41%	85%
1996	76%	41%	83%
1995	77%	41%	83%
1994	71%	40%	82%
1993	87%	45%	82%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Arnold Elementary School	Texas	San Antonio Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2014	9%	7%	8%
2013	8%	7%	8%
2012	7%	7%	8%
2011	9%	7%	9%
2010	14%	8%	12%
2009	19%	8%	13%
2008	14%	8%	13%
2005	1%	8%	2%
2004	1%	7%	2%
2003	2%	7%	3%
2002	3%	7%	3%
2001	4%	7%	4%
2000	7%	8%	6%
1999	11%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

San Antonio Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arnold Elementary School's ranking?

Arnold Elementary School is ranked #5886 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Arnold Elementary School?

590 students attend Arnold Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Arnold Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Arnold Elementary School?

Arnold Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Arnold Elementary School offer ?

Arnold Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Arnold Elementary School part of?

Arnold Elementary School is part of San Antonio Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Arnold Elementary School located?

Arnold Elementary School is located in the Greater Dellview neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Greater Dellview.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 590 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50%
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education