WALZEM EL

www.neisd.net

625 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Walzem Elementary School is a public school located in San Antonio, Texas, serving students as part of the North East Independent School District (NEISD). Situated on Walzem Road, the school functions as a foundational institution within the district, dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for elementary-aged children. As part of NEISD, the school adheres to the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, emphasizing academic growth, literacy, and numeracy while fostering the social-emotional development of its students.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community engagement and student success within a diverse urban setting. By leveraging the resources of the North East Independent School District, Walzem Elementary focuses on preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond. Through a combination of classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide initiatives, the school strives to create a positive educational experience that meets the needs of its local student population.

625

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WALZEM EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	511
Black	48
Asian	23
Two or More	15
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
511 (81.8%)
Black
48 (7.7%)
White
23 (3.7%)
Asian
23 (3.7%)
Two or More
15 (2.4%)
American Indian
4 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	NORTH EAST ISD
Phone:	(210)407-8400
Website:	http://www.neisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	625
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	546
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 46

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 108

Grade 5 115