FREEDOM EL

3845 S LOOP 1604 E
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78264

www.southsideisd.org/

536 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Freedom Elementary School is a public school located in San Antonio, Texas, serving students as part of the Southside Independent School District. Situated along the South Loop 1604 corridor, the school functions as a key educational anchor for families in the district, focusing on foundational learning and early childhood development. As a member of Southside ISD, the school emphasizes a commitment to student success, community involvement, and preparing children for the transition to middle school within the district’s academic framework.

The school’s environment is characterized by the broader goals of the Southside ISD, which prioritizes innovation, academic growth, and the fostering of a supportive culture for its diverse student body. By utilizing resources provided through the district website, parents and community members can access information regarding campus initiatives, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide policies. Freedom Elementary reflects the district’s ongoing efforts to enhance educational quality and provide accessible, comprehensive schooling for the growing San Antonio community.

536

Total Students

33.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FREEDOM EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	492
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	2

Hispanic
492 (91.8%)
White
37 (6.9%)
Black
4 (0.7%)
Two or More
2 (0.4%)
Asian
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:	SOUTHSIDE ISD
Phone:	(210)882-1603
Website:	http://www.southsideisd.org/
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	536
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	481
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 93

Grade 3 119

Grade 4 117

Grade 5 113