Cole El
San Antonio, TX · Northside ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
1,056th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 76%▼ Declining
13185 TILLMAN RIDGE, San Antonio, TX 78253
(210)398-2100NCES ID 483312013245Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cole El 1,056th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2019 to 76th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 367 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,203 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2016, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2016 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58.6% | 66.6% | ▲ 8.0 pts | |
| White | 26.2% | 16.6% | ▼ 9.6 pts | |
| Black | 7.4% | 8.3% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.3% | 5.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0 pts |
Typical home value $324K in zip 78253 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cole El
- #1249Harmony School of Science- San AntonioHarmony Public Schools - South Texas · 1.3 mi away · charter1,249th of 4,406
ELA 67% ▲4 · Math 49% ▼9Compare - #1905Hoffmann ElNorthside ISD · 1.9 mi away1,905th of 4,406
ELA 56% ▼7 · Math 46% ▼12Compare - #2362Ott ElNorthside ISD · 2 mi away2,362nd of 4,406
ELA 52% ▼11 · Math 42% ▼16Compare - #2063Galm ElNorthside ISD · 2.2 mi away2,063rd of 4,406
ELA 54% ▼9 · Math 45% ▼13Compare - #1174Lieck ElNorthside ISD · 2.3 mi away1,174th of 4,406
ELA 67% ▲4 · Math 51% ▼7Compare - #1281Langley ElNorthside ISD · 2.5 mi away1,281st of 4,406
ELA 62% ▼1 · Math 53% ▼5Compare - #1610Mireles ElNorthside ISD · 2.6 mi away1,610th of 4,406
ELA 57% ▼6 · Math 51% ▼7Compare - #2113Boldt ElNorthside ISD · 2.9 mi away2,113th of 4,406
ELA 55% ▼8 · Math 43% ▼15Compare
What school district is Cole El in?
Cole El is part of the Northside ISD district in San Antonio, Texas.
Is Cole El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cole El 1,056th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Cole El?
Hispanic 67%, White 17%, Black 8%, Two or more races 6% (1,203 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cole El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78253 is $324K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.