Shekinah Walzem School

6663 Walzem Rd, San Antonio, TX 78218 | (210) 967-6933
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Student Enrollment: 235
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 235 school students from grades PK-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ray Garcia
  • Fax: (210) 967-6280
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Shekinah Radiance Academy
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,768
  • Graduation Rate: 79.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.2
  • Enrolled Students: 1,125

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 235
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 113 (48.1%)
  • Females: 122 (51.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (12.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 178 (75.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 208 (88.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Shekinah Walzem School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black13959.1%
Asian31.3%
Hispanic7331.1%
White208.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Shekinah Walzem School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten2811.9%
Kindergarten239.8%
1st Grade218.9%
2nd Grade177.2%
3rd Grade187.7%
4th Grade177.2%
5th Grade125.1%
6th Grade187.7%
7th Grade146.0%
8th Grade187.7%
9th Grade146.0%
10th Grade125.1%
11th Grade177.2%
12th Grade62.6%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
20.0%
District:
47.0%
State:
62.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
58.3%
District:
62.2%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
25.0%
District:
27.0%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
4.3
District:
6.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
54.2%
District:
40.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
15.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
4.2%
District:
7.5%
State:
24.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$38,027
District:
$30,213
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$34,315
District:
$34,600
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$31,599
District:
$33,363
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$34,595
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$35,173
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,342
State:
$50,153
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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