Average
#4093 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 48% in state
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
Enrollment
618
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Elva C Lobit Middle — Students at Elva C Lobit Middle score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 27% (2021).
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.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALICE D CONTRERAS Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL Mckinney, TX | 6.4 |
| AUSTIN PARKWAY EL Sugar Land, TX | 6.4 |
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| BLANTON EL Austin, TX | 6.4 |
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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.
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
- Phone
- (281) 229-7700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DICKINSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,592
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,124
- District Rank
- #8 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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