At a glance
Reported students
362
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
34.76
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
20th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
565
Northwest Crossing El: 362 reported students.
State peer staffing position
3rd percentile
10.4:1 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
- 382
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.2:1
What the reported data says about Northwest Crossing El
Northwest Crossing El is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in San Antonio. It is one of 128 current school records connected to Northside ISD. NCES reports 362 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 20th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.4:1, 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 (71.5%) and White (16.3%). English learners represent 17.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.2%. 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 Northwest Crossing El
- 1How do the reported 10.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.76 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 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 17.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- 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
- White16.3%
- Hispanic71.5%
- Black3.6%
- Asian3.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5%
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 Northside ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Meadow Village El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
367 reported students
Linton El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
368 reported students
Passmore El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
384 reported students
Glass El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
384 reported students
Cable El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
392 reported students
Oak Hills Terrace El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
392 reported students
Public schools near Northwest Crossing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burke El Elementary · Northside ISD | PK–05 | 542 | 0.4 mi |
| Brauchle El Elementary · Northside ISD | PK–05 | 396 | 0.8 mi |
| Sst Hill Country Elementary · Charter · School of Science and Technology Discovery | PK–06 | 675 | 1.1 mi |
| Fernandez El Elementary · Northside ISD | PK–05 | 416 | 1.1 mi |
| Carson El Elementary · Northside ISD | PK–05 | 488 | 1.2 mi |
| Knowlton El Elementary · Northside ISD | PK–05 | 564 | 1.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Northwest Crossing El
What grades does Northwest Crossing El serve?
Northwest Crossing El reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Northside ISD.
How many students attend Northwest Crossing El?
Northwest Crossing El reported 362 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 20th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 382 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Northwest Crossing El?
The calculated ratio is 10.4:1, based on 362 students and 34.76 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 Northwest Crossing El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Northwest Crossing El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Northside ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Northwest Crossing El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
55% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Northwest Crossing El in?
Northwest Crossing El is part of Northside ISD, based in San Antonio, TX, which operates 128 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Northwest Crossing El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Burke El (0.4 mi), Brauchle El (0.8 mi), Sst Hill Country (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.