Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, H B Gonzalez 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 proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 435 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
H B Gonzalez Elementary School's student population of 435 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
435 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
H B Gonzalez 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 diversity score of H B Gonzalez 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#7871 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
96%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is H B Gonzalez Elementary School's ranking?
H B Gonzalez Elementary School is ranked #7871 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?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend H B Gonzalez Elementary School?
435 students attend H B Gonzalez Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of H B Gonzalez Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H B Gonzalez Elementary School?
H B Gonzalez Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does H B Gonzalez Elementary School offer ?
H B Gonzalez Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is H B Gonzalez Elementary School part of?
H B Gonzalez Elementary School is part of Edgewood ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is H B Gonzalez Elementary School located?
H B Gonzalez Elementary School is located in the Edgewood neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 31 other public schools located in Edgewood.
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