At a glance
Reported students
806
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
60.95
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
01–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
91st percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
833
Cambridge El: 806 reported students.
State peer staffing position
23rd percentile
13.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 806
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.5:1
What the reported data says about Cambridge El
Cambridge El is a public elementary school serving grades 01–05 in San Antonio. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Alamo Heights ISD. NCES reports 806 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 91st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.2:1, below the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (47.3%) and White (43.9%). English learners represent 10.4% of enrollment. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Cambridge El
- 1How do the reported 13.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 60.95 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White43.9%
- Hispanic47.3%
- Black1.9%
- Asian2.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Alamo Heights ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Woodridge El
Elementary · Grades 01–05
833 reported students
Howard El
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
418 reported students
Alamo Heights J H
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,123 reported students
Alamo Heights H S
High · Grades 09–12
1,569 reported students
Public schools near Cambridge El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast El Campus Elementary · Charter · Southwest Preparatory School | PK–05 | 68 | 1.5 mi |
| Howard El Elementary · Alamo Heights ISD | PK–KG | 418 | 1.6 mi |
| Woodridge El Elementary · Alamo Heights ISD | 01–05 | 833 | 1.8 mi |
| Celebrate Dyslexia School Elementary · Charter · Celebrate Dyslexia Schools | KG–04 | 61 | 1.9 mi |
| Rogers Academy Elementary · San Antonio ISD | PK–08 | 756 | 2.3 mi |
| Ft Sam Houston El Elementary · Ft Sam Houston ISD | PK–05 | 807 | 2.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Cambridge El
What grades does Cambridge El serve?
Cambridge El reports grades 01–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Alamo Heights ISD.
How many students attend Cambridge El?
Cambridge El reported 806 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 91st percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 806 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Cambridge El?
The calculated ratio is 13.2:1, based on 806 students and 60.95 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Cambridge El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Cambridge El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Alamo Heights ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Cambridge El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
27.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Cambridge El in?
Cambridge El is part of Alamo Heights ISD, based in San Antonio, TX, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Cambridge El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Northeast El Campus (1.5 mi), Howard El (1.6 mi), Woodridge El (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.