CARVAJAL EL

328 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Carvajal Early Childhood Campus is a specialized educational facility located in the West Side of San Antonio, Texas, serving as part of the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD). The campus is specifically dedicated to the foundational years of development, focusing exclusively on early childhood education. By concentrating resources on Pre-Kindergarten students, the school provides a tailored environment designed to foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth during the most critical developmental window of a child's life.

The school is structured to prepare its young students for a successful transition into elementary school by emphasizing play-based learning, literacy foundations, and school readiness. Located on Arizona Street, the campus serves as a vital community hub for local families, prioritizing a nurturing atmosphere where children can develop early academic skills and social habits. Through its specialized focus on early intervention and childhood development, Carvajal plays an essential role in building an equitable educational foundation for the children of the San Antonio community.

328

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CARVAJAL EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	315
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
315 (96.0%)
White
7 (2.1%)
Asian
3 (0.9%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Two or More
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	SAN ANTONIO ISD
Phone:	(210)978-7970
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	328
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	314
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 59

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 48