Navarro, Jose Antonio, Elementary School
historic place
The Jose Antonio Navarro Elementary School in San Antonio, Bexar County, was built in 1886. This historic place was named for José Antonio Navarro, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and a state senator. In the 1930s, it was the largest elementary school in the San Antonio Independent School District. The school closed in 1975 due to declining enrollment. Today, the building continues its educational role, serving as a high school for at-risk students. This site represents a significant part of San Antonio's educational past.