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Beard Elementary

Northside ISD · Bexar County · 8725 SONOMA PKWY, Helotes, TX 78023

(210)397-6600

10/10
#317
Rank 317 out of 4,678
Top 7%
English Language Arts10/10 · #313 · 93rd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #283 · 94th percentile
Science9/10 · #559 · 86th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the laid-back Hill Country community of Helotes, Beard Elementary is one of the stronger academic options in the already well-regarded Northside ISD, consistently posting top-tier scores in both English and math. Families drawn to the area tend to love the small-town feel on San Antonio's northwestern edge — think local festivals, wide open spaces, and a tight-knit neighborhood vibe — while still being close enough to the city for everything else. It's a great fit for families who want serious academics without sacrificing that unhurried, community-first atmosphere that makes Helotes feel like a place worth putting down roots.

Student Demographics

316 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
138 (44%)
White
115 (36%)
Asian
42 (13%)
African American
8 (3%)
Other
13 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners27 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged52 (16%)
Students with Disabilities52 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

544
Enrollment
32.5
Teachers (FTE)
16.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)