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#7603 of 8,552 schools in TX

Batesville School

Elementary School · Uvalde CISD · Uvalde, TX

An Uvalde CISD elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 1909, Uvalde, TX 78802

  • Math 21% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
District spending per student$13,793
Chronic Absenteeism55.7%

Students at Batesville School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency21%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Batesville School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,237/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Uvalde), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78802; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 in UVALDE CISD

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dalton ELEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–2Not available779Compare →
Uvalde Dual Language AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.0PK–6Not available560Compare →
Uvalde ELEnrollment path unverified3.83–4Not available378Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Uvalde CISD

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#5 of 8
District spending per student
$13,793NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
30.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Batesville School is listed in UVALDE CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Batesville School

Batesville School is a public elementary school in Uvalde, TX, part of Uvalde CISD, serving approximately 115 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,603 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Batesville School

What grades does Batesville School serve?

Batesville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Batesville School?

Batesville School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Batesville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Batesville School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Batesville School rank in TX?

Batesville School ranks #7,603 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Batesville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Batesville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Batesville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Batesville School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Batesville School a charter school?

No, Batesville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Batesville School a Title I school?

No, Batesville School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Batesville School?

92.2% of students at Batesville School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Zavala County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.7%
Area population (ZIP 78802)
0
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78802; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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