Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kelly Academy At Lowell ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 497 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kelly Academy At Lowell ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Kelly Academy At Lowell's student population of 497 students has grown by 146% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 73% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
497 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kelly Academy At Lowell ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kelly Academy At Lowell is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2645 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
96%
54%
Black
3%
13%
White
1%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Golden Eagle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kelly Academy At Lowell's ranking?
Kelly Academy At Lowell is ranked #2645 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Kelly Academy At Lowell?
497 students attend Kelly Academy At Lowell.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Kelly Academy At Lowell students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kelly Academy At Lowell?
Kelly Academy At Lowell has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kelly Academy At Lowell offer ?
Kelly Academy At Lowell offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Kelly Academy At Lowell part of?
Kelly Academy At Lowell is part of San Antonio Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Kelly Academy At Lowell located?
Kelly Academy At Lowell is located in the Edgewood neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 28 other public schools located in Edgewood.
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