Big Country El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Antonio, Texas 78245 · Southwest ISD
#1619 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#23230 of 50,301 nationally
About Big Country El
Big Country El is a public elementary located in San Antonio, in the Southwest ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 660 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1619th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 660.
There are 476 schools in San Antonio; Big Country El ranks 135th of 448 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Big Country El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 660
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Big Country El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Francis R Scobee Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students · 396 m away
Idea Burke College Preparatory
San Antonio · Charter other · Grades 6–11
620 students · 862 m away
Idea Burke Academy
San Antonio · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
730 students · 862 m away
Fisher El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students · 1.6 km away
Michael El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 1.8 km away
Kriewald Road School of the Arts
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students · 1.8 km away
Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson College Preparator
San Antonio · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
111 students · 2.0 km away
Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy
San Antonio · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 2.0 km away
Behlau El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students · 2.5 km away
Adams Hill El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students · 2.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Big Country El a good school?
Big Country El has a Success Index (US) of 52.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1619 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Big Country El rank in Texas?
Big Country El ranks #1619 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #23230 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Big Country El?
Big Country El had 660 students in 2025.
Is Big Country El a elementary school or a high school?
Big Country El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Big Country El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Big Country El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.