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Roy Cisneros Elementary

Public, Charter Grades K-8
4267th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 8% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Roy Cisneros Elementary is a public charter school in San Antonio, Texas, serving 196 students in grades KG-7. It is part of the Edgewood Independent School District, which is ranked 923 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Roy Cisneros Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 10% of Texas elementary schools, with significantly below-average performance on STAAR tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 5.26% of 3rd graders were proficient in STAAR Reading, compared to 52.02% statewide and 32.62% in the Edgewood ISD. The school's performance is particularly weak in mathematics, with 0% of 3rd graders proficient in 2024-2025, compared to 44.88% statewide and 22.6% in the district. Despite relatively high spending per student and low student-teacher ratios, the school's academic outcomes remain poor.

The nearby schools in the Edgewood ISD, such as Roosevelt Elementary and Roosevelt Dual Language Academy, also perform poorly on academic measures. However, some nearby charter schools in the San Antonio Independent School District, such as Fenwick Academy and Irving Dual Language Academy, demonstrate significantly higher academic performance, suggesting that school choice and charter school options may play a role in student outcomes.

195
Students ?
8.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,006
Per pupil spending ?
92.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3011 Ruiz
       San Antonio, TX  78237-2169

(210) 898-4170

District: Edgewood Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
99.0%
White:
1.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 2nd percentile in 2022 → 8th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 8th (2025) from a 2nd-percentile low (2022)
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (21% vs 48% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!U.S. History scores 52 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school21%
District avg25%
Texas avg48%
Elementary school
4,267th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 8%▼ down 23 pts since 2015
From bottom 31% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
2,266th of 2,344
Texas public middle schools ?
Bottom 3%▼ down 2 pts since 2024
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 8Elementary Schools in the Edgewood Independent School District (Isd)
923rd of 961Edgewood Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202515.44267 of 46518.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202422.13955 of 471016.0%★☆☆☆☆
202311.24421 of 46474.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20228.24482 of 45812.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202110.64461 of 45782.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201931.53241 of 447927.6%★☆☆☆☆
201832.43044 of 435930.2%★★☆☆☆
201731.63050 of 432929.5%★☆☆☆☆
201639.02880 of 428632.8%★★☆☆☆
201537.62981 of 432031.0%★★☆☆☆
201435.73121 of 426026.7%★☆☆☆☆
201329.33424 of 422118.9%★☆☆☆☆
201235.53124 of 420625.7%★☆☆☆☆
20116.24032 of 40951.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201015.13730 of 39375.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200917.03621 of 38846.8%☆☆☆☆☆
200813.03602 of 37684.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200728.53124 of 372416.1%★☆☆☆☆
200633.12735 of 347621.3%★☆☆☆☆
200539.42504 of 347527.9%★☆☆☆☆
200435.52666 of 346523.1%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202218.24143 of 44617.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202121.53955 of 43318.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201951.11897 of 429555.8%★★★☆☆
201858.41428 of 424066.3%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202542.71644 of 291843.7%★★☆☆☆
202441.72108 of 366842.5%★★☆☆☆
202326.32954 of 355616.9%★☆☆☆☆
202226.92910 of 348716.5%★☆☆☆☆
202128.92725 of 344620.9%★☆☆☆☆
201971.7581 of 333382.6%★★★★☆
201878.9345 of 322689.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202410.84483 of 46583.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.14345 of 45885.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.64288 of 45616.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20218.04476 of 44990.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201936.12948 of 434832.2%★★☆☆☆
201832.13121 of 430627.5%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20220.52950 of 29580.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202112.32792 of 30067.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201947.22121 of 318433.4%★★☆☆☆
201847.12069 of 310633.4%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202522.73134 of 364414.0%★☆☆☆☆
202424.43770 of 446515.6%★☆☆☆☆
202313.44210 of 44014.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.74279 of 43762.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202113.14224 of 43292.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201937.02837 of 418832.3%★★☆☆☆
201838.42688 of 416835.5%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202427.63725 of 459418.9%★☆☆☆☆
202318.04186 of 45217.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.84323 of 44773.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.94290 of 44513.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201943.72518 of 430941.6%★★☆☆☆
201842.82517 of 426441.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202517.73362 of 373910.1%★☆☆☆☆
202424.33826 of 464717.7%★☆☆☆☆
202311.44376 of 45854.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.94475 of 45631.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202116.24116 of 44988.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201929.63329 of 435723.6%★☆☆☆☆
201835.02901 of 431932.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202542.42008 of 354943.4%★★☆☆☆
202433.83018 of 429229.7%★☆☆☆☆
202323.63562 of 408612.8%★☆☆☆☆
202217.43791 of 39524.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202123.23307 of 379913.0%★☆☆☆☆
201919.03488 of 36845.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201832.72534 of 355828.8%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20257.62266 of 23443.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.92253 of 23725.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20257.21710 of 17311.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.12076 of 21192.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202412.22162 of 22353.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20256.01806 of 18180.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20247.82209 of 22461.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202514.81528 of 15682.6%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
English Language Learner (2025)44th percentile+35 vs school
Special Education (2025)43rd percentile+35 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)19th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)14th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)10th percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)7th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2024)4th percentile-12 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2022)<1st percentile~ school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)3rd percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)3rd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)1st percentile~ school
Male (2025)1st percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+53 vs state
Mathematics21%-22 vs state
Reading18%-37 vs state
U.S. History16%-52 vs state
Science11%-27 vs state

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Students at Roy Cisneros Elementary are 99% Hispanic, 1% White.

In the 2024-25 school year, 195 students attended Roy Cisneros Elementary.

Roy Cisneros Elementary ranks in the bottom 8.3% of Texas elementary schools.


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