Las Palmas Neighborhood Guide

San Antonio, Texas

Las Palmas

Nearby Neighborhoods: West Side, Market Square, Blue Star, Southtown, King William, River Walk, La Villita, Downtown, Balcones Heights, North of Downtown, South of Southtown, Lavaca, Laurel Heights

Pros

Affordable real estate and housing rental rates
Only minutes from Downtown San Antonio
Monterey Park, Rosedale Park, and Amistad Park in the area

Cons

Traffic congestion from ongoing road construction
Humidity and heat are awful

Welcome to San Antonio's Las Palmas neighborhood, just west of the city center. If you're the type that enjoys the outdoors, Las Palmas could be an attractive option near downtown San Antonio because there are numerous parks within minutes of the Las Palmas area. There's also great shopping in the area at the Las Palmas Mall and the Crosstown Shopping Center. If you need to get anywhere in the greater metro area, that's easy to do from Las Palmas because there's quick access to major San Antonio highways, in and around the community.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Fig Tree Restaurant
Category: Restaurants
515 Villita St
San Antonio, TX 78205
51 Reviews
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Boudro's On the River Walk
Category: Cajun/Creole, Steakhouses
421 E Commerce St
San Antonio, TX 78205
24 Reviews
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La Fogata Restaurant
Category: Mexican
2427 Vance Jackson Rd
San Antonio, TX 78213
30 Reviews
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Green Vegetarian Cuisine
Category: Vegetarian
1017 N. Flores
San Antonio, TX 78212
13 Reviews
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Simi's Indian Cuisine
Category: Pakistani, Indian
4535 Fredericksburg Rd # 109
San Antonio, TX 78201

Schools & Demographics in Las Palmas

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Alternative Center	K - 12	public
Las Palmas Elementary School	K - 5	public
Christian Academy Of San Antonio	K - 8	private
Rodriguez Elementary School	K - 5	public
Rhodes Middle School	5 - 8	public
Coronado - Escobar Elementary School	K - 5	public
Carvajal Elementary School	K - 5	public
Lakeview Baptist School	K - 8	private
Cenizo Park Elementary School	K - 5	public
Alonso S Perales Elementary School	K - 5	public

Alternative Center

4415 Monterey St
San Antonio, TX 78237

Ms. Elba Rodriguez
Edgewood Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
5th	1
6th	2
7th	12
8th	13
9th	18
10th	10
11th	3
12th	2
Total students	60

Full-time Teachers	12
Student/Teacher Ratio	5
Number of Classrooms	15

Las Palmas Elementary School

115 Las Palmas Dr
San Antonio, TX 78237

Mr. Eliseo Rodriguez
Edgewood Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	129
2nd	92
3rd	103
4th	77
5th	72
Total students	645

Full-time Teachers	4
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	40

Christian Academy Of San Antonio

325 Castroville Rd
San Antonio, TX 78207

Ms. Yolanda Molina

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	600

Full-time Teachers	9
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Rodriguez Elementary School

3626 W Durango Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78207

Ms. Yolanda Vega
San Antonio Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	63
2nd	56
3rd	45
4th	51
5th	41
Total students	356

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	26

Rhodes Middle School

3000 Tampico St
San Antonio, TX 78207

Mr. Edward Garcia
San Antonio Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	228
7th	233
8th	226
Total students	687

Full-time Teachers	37
Student/Teacher Ratio	19
Number of Classrooms	47

Coronado - Escobar Elementary School

5622 W Durango Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78237

Ms. Bertha Prieto
Edgewood Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	85
2nd	86
3rd	72
4th	70
5th	85
Total students	616

Full-time Teachers	26
Student/Teacher Ratio	24
Number of Classrooms	30

Carvajal Elementary School

225 Arizona St
San Antonio, TX 78207

Mrs. Norma Scarcliff
San Antonio Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	60
2nd	48
3rd	53
4th	44
5th	42
Total students	372

Full-time Teachers	31
Student/Teacher Ratio	12
Number of Classrooms	27

Lakeview Baptist School

4001 W Martin St
San Antonio, TX 78207

Mr. Joe Byrom

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	125

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Cenizo Park Elementary School

3011 Ruiz St
San Antonio, TX 78228

Ms. Irma Pesina
Edgewood Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	86
2nd	76
3rd	72
4th	68
5th	54
Total students	526

Full-time Teachers	25
Student/Teacher Ratio	21
Number of Classrooms	35

Alonso S Perales Elementary School

1507 Ceralvo St
San Antonio, TX 78237

Ms. Tina Garcia
Edgewood Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	64
2nd	64
3rd	74
4th	51
5th	72
Total students	486

Full-time Teachers	19
Student/Teacher Ratio	26
Number of Classrooms	3

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the San Antonio area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in San Antonio, this community has a population of 3,908

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