At a glance
Reported students
655
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
41.86
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
52nd percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
442.5
Robert C Zamora Middle: 655 reported students.
State peer staffing position
69th percentile
15.6:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. 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
- 500
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36.26
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
What the reported data says about Robert C Zamora Middle
Robert C Zamora Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in San Antonio. It is one of 14 current school records connected to South San Antonio ISD. NCES reports 655 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 52nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.6:1, close to the Texas median of 14.4:1 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 (95.4%) and White (2.1%). English learners represent 24.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12%. 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 Robert C Zamora Middle
- 1How do the reported 15.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 41.86 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
- 24.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 12%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- 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
- White2.1%
- Hispanic95.4%
- Black1.5%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.5%
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 South San Antonio ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Alan B Shepard Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
447 reported students
Dwight Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
409 reported students
Roy Benavidez El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
669 reported students
Palo Alto El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
528 reported students
Miguel Carrillo Jr El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
501 reported students
Five Palms El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
444 reported students
Public schools near Robert C Zamora Middle
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Middle Middle · South San Antonio ISD | 06–08 | 409 | 2 mi |
| Terrell Wells Middle Middle · Harlandale ISD | 06–08 | 592 | 2.1 mi |
| A Leal Jr Middle Middle · Harlandale ISD | 06–08 | 499 | 2.4 mi |
| Kingsborough Middle Middle · Harlandale ISD | 06–08 | 542 | 3 mi |
| Harlandale Middle Middle · Harlandale ISD | 06–08 | 732 | 3.2 mi |
| Hac DAEP Middle Middle · Harlandale ISD | 06–08 | 16 | 3.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Robert C Zamora Middle
What grades does Robert C Zamora Middle serve?
Robert C Zamora Middle reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in South San Antonio ISD.
How many students attend Robert C Zamora Middle?
Robert C Zamora Middle reported 655 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 52nd percentile among 1,712 Texas middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 500 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Robert C Zamora Middle?
The calculated ratio is 15.6:1, based on 655 students and 41.86 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Robert C Zamora Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?
Robert C Zamora Middle is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on South San Antonio ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Robert C Zamora Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
83.7% 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 Robert C Zamora Middle in?
Robert C Zamora Middle is part of South San Antonio ISD, based in San Antonio, TX, which operates 14 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Robert C Zamora Middle?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Dwight Middle (2 mi), Terrell Wells Middle (2.1 mi), A Leal Jr Middle (2.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.