Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Promesa Academy Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Promesa Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Promesa Academy Charter School's student population of 248 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
248 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Promesa Academy Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Promesa Academy Charter School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6756 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
89%
54%
Black
4%
13%
White
6%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)44.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Promesa Academy Charter School's ranking?
Promesa Academy Charter School is ranked #6756 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Promesa Academy Charter School?
248 students attend Promesa Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Promesa Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Promesa Academy Charter School?
Promesa Academy Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Promesa Academy Charter School offer ?
Promesa Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Promesa Academy Charter School part of?
Promesa Academy Charter School is part of Promesa Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Promesa Academy Charter School located?
Promesa Academy Charter School is located in the Guadalupe Westside neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 9 other public schools located in Guadalupe Westside.
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