Opened in 1953 and named for one of the first graduates of the district, Charles August Arnold Elementary School serves approximately 567 students.
This campus participates in the district's Dual Language Program, designed to develop students' ability to perform proficiently in English and Spanish. In addition to this program, there is the English as a Second Language Program. This program is designed to help students who speak a language other than English or Spanish gain proficiency in their use of the English language.
Arnold Elementary also offers a Head Start Program for your youngest scholars, emphasizing early development. Extracurricular activities include choir, recycling club, University Interscholastic League activities, Student Council and a media club. Engaging events are held throughout the year, including a pumpkin painting contest, a Dia de los Muertos celebration and Rodeo Day.
Arnold Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
467 Freiling,
San Antonio, TX
San Antonio Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Belinda Hernandez
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Niche Grade
C
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
37%
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Math Proficiency
32%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
39
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Full Time Teachers
39
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Teachers in First or Second Year
17.5%
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GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
559:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
51.5%
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Female
48.5%
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Hispanic
96.2%
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White
1.7%
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Black
1.4%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Asian
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
5/30/2026
Arnold used to be one of the best schools in the whole district. The associate superintendent for this area keeps hiring her friends as administrators, and they are substandard at best. Morale is low and test results are abysmal. The substandard administrators have turned the school into a very subs...
5/1/2023
The current and immediately former principal of the school are on their way to running it in the ground. Before the two most recent administrators, morale was high for the teachers, the kids enjoyed their learning, and it was great success schoolwide. Not the case anymore. When friends of friends ar...
2/2/2019
My daughter could not concentrate after being bullied the whole time she was there
5/6/2017
I have good and bad experiences from my sons teachers. My 9 years old teacher helped him become one of the best student in the entire school. Ms Gutierrez without a question deserved that teacher of the year award.My other son teacher from the beginning has also been great but, not everyone is like...
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List Price Range
$105K - $849K
Homes For Sale
62
Average Home Value
$234,989
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
45%
Average Household Income
$58,891
% of College Grads
18.1%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,395 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
63.0%
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- 9th to 12th
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- 8th to 12th
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Parks in this Area
Aggie Park
- Picnic Area
- Multi-Purpose Field
Olympia Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Dellview Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Windsor Park
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
- Playground
Rogiers Park
Cillie Novak Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Vance Jackson
Collection of subdivisions near downtown, the Medical District and UT San Antonio
Arnold Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in San Antonio, TX and is served by the San Antonio Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 557 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Arnold Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $234,989. Discover additional schools in the area, like Legacy of Educational Excellence High School, Thomas Jefferson High School, Thomas Edison High School, and more. Learn more about what San Antonio has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Arnold Elementary School.