Overview of Thornton El

Thornton El is a public school situated in San Antonio, TX, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Thornton El is 621, and the school serves PK-5. At Thornton El, 51% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 49% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 74%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school serves 47% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 43 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors.

Learners/Teachers at Thornton El

Test Scores at Thornton El

At Thornton El, 51% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 49% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Northside Independent School District, 48% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 51% tested above or at that level for math.

Thornton El performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Texas, 44% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 47% tested above or at that level for math.