Mcdermott El
San Antonio, TX · Northside ISD · Grades PK-5
4,269th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 3%▼ Declining
Mcdermott El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mcdermott El 4,269th 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 3% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 3th in 2025 — declining.
Mcdermott El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 263 students tested
Mcdermott El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 738 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 63.9% | 49.5% | ▼ 14.4 pts | |
| Asian | 13.4% | 22.9% | ▲ 9.5 pts | |
| Black | 9.4% | 12.7% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | 8.5% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| White | 10.2% | 6.1% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Mcdermott El
Typical home value $269K in zip 78240 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Mcdermott El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Basis San Antonio Pri- Medical Center CampusBasis Texas · 1 mi away · charter154th of 4,406
ELA 85% · Math 79% - 7Somerset Academy OaksSomerset Academies of Texas · 1.3 mi away · charter1,660th of 4,406
ELA 63% · Math 44% - 2Howsman ElNorthside ISD · 1.5 mi away3,815th of 4,406
ELA 36% · Math 30% - 5Thornton ElNorthside ISD · 1.7 mi away2,363rd of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 41% - 1Rhodes ElNorthside ISD · 1.9 mi away4,041st of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 27% - 1Colonies North ElNorthside ISD · 1.9 mi away4,182nd of 4,406
ELA 34% · Math 19% - 1Mead ElNorthside ISD · 2 mi away4,348th of 4,406
ELA 22% · Math 17% - 5Locke Hill ElNorthside ISD · 2.1 mi away2,425th of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mcdermott El in?
Mcdermott El is part of the Northside ISD district in San Antonio, Texas.
Is Mcdermott El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mcdermott El 4,269th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 3% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Mcdermott El?
Hispanic 50%, Asian 23%, Black 13%, Two or more races 9% (738 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mcdermott El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78240 is $269K 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.