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Elva C Lobit Middle

Elementary School · DICKINSON ISD

P O DRAWER Z, Dickinson, TX 77539

Enrollment

618

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

6.4

Grades

4th – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dickinson

#8 of 13

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,996 of 4,678

In district

#8 of 14

DICKINSON ISD

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Elva C Lobit Middle

ELVA C LOBIT MIDDLE, located in Dickinson, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving students in grades four and five. With an enrollment of 618 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at ELVA C LOBIT MIDDLE reflects areas with room for growth, as indicated by their MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #4314 out of 8598 schools in Texas.

The school's academic score is 4.1 out of 10, showing that while there is work to be done, the community remains committed to supporting student development. In terms of test scores, 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 35% are proficient or above in Math. ELVA C LOBIT MIDDLE is situated in a mid-size suburb where families can engage with local activities and build strong community connections.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Elva C Lobit Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,708

Elva C Lobit Middle — Students at Elva C Lobit Middle score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
27%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Elva C Lobit Middle Compares

See how Elva C Lobit Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in TX
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

P O DRAWER Z, Dickinson, TX 77539

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elva C Lobit Middle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CALDER ROAD EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRUE CROSS CATHOLTIC SCHOOL - DICKINSON (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RALPH PARR EL (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dickinson, see our Dickinson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
LOUIS G LOBIT EL Dickinson 0.0 mi 6.9
CALDER ROAD EL Dickinson 1.1 mi 7.8
BAY COLONY EL Dickinson 1.3 mi 6.9
TRUE CROSS CATHOLTIC SCHOOL - DICKINSON Dickinson 2.3 mi 7.6
VICTORY LAKES INT League City 2.6 mi 6.5
HENRY BAUERSCHLAG EL League City 3.1 mi 5.9
CREATIVE CORNERS SCHOOL League City 3.2 mi
ROY J WOLLAM EL Santa Fe 3.2 mi 7.3
DARWIN L GILMORE EL League City 3.5 mi 5.8
WILLIAM F BARNETT EL Santa Fe 3.8 mi 6.8
ARCADIA FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Fe 3.9 mi 5.2
DAN J KUBACAK EL Santa Fe 4.0 mi 6.4
SANTA FE H S Santa Fe 3.8 mi 6.0
SANTA FE J H Santa Fe 4.1 mi 6.8
DUNBAR MIDDLE Dickinson 3.8 mi 6.2
RALPH PARR EL League City 4.0 mi 7.5
HUGHES ROAD EL Dickinson 3.7 mi 5.7
JAMES H ROSS EL League City 4.2 mi 6.1
DICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTER Dickinson 3.8 mi 5.3
COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (CAP) Dickinson 4.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,263

Median Home Value

$246,400

Median Rent

$1,370/mo

Population

47,164

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Elva C Lobit Middle has a median household income of $85,263. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,400, with a median rent of $1,370/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elva C Lobit Middle

What grades does Elva C Lobit Middle serve?

Elva C Lobit Middle serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Elva C Lobit Middle?

Elva C Lobit Middle has an enrollment of approximately 618 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elva C Lobit Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Elva C Lobit Middle is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elva C Lobit Middle rank in TX?

Elva C Lobit Middle is ranked #4093 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Elva C Lobit Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Elva C Lobit Middle has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Elva C Lobit Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elva C Lobit Middle has 35.0% math proficiency and 28.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Elva C Lobit Middle a charter school?

No, Elva C Lobit Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elva C Lobit Middle a Title I school?

No, Elva C Lobit Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elva C Lobit Middle?

50.8% of students at Elva C Lobit Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,270/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dickinson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
618
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Galveston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DICKINSON ISD
District Enrollment
12,592
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,124
District Rank
#8 of 14

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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