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The Winston School San Antonio

Special education school · Grades K–12

San Antonio, TX

8565 Ewing Halsell Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest special education schools in Texas
  • Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
  • Serving families in San Antonio since at least 2011

In San Antonio, Texas, The Winston School San Antonio is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 169 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 187 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
169
Teachers
32.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 51 girls, 118 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
187 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 94% of special education schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 36 special education schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    185’11–12211’13–14200’15–16250’17–18192’19–20170’21–22169’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K1
    14
    25
    313
    412
    522
    618
    720
    812
    917
    1016
    1112
    1217

    Student body

    White44%
    Hispanic or Latino38%
    Two or more races9%
    Black4%
    Asian4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Winston School San Antonio whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about The Winston School San Antonio

    What grades does The Winston School San Antonio serve?

    The Winston School San Antonio serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend The Winston School San Antonio?

    About 169 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Winston School San Antonio?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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