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Flores EL

Middle School · Uvalde CISD · Uvalde, TX

An Uvalde CISD middle school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 1909, Uvalde, TX 78802

  • Math 16% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 32% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.08 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-27.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.3 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$13,793
Chronic Absenteeism54.7%

Students at Flores EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency16%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency32%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 8-year record (2017–2024) and has held near 24% recently.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

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

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.5%

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 Flores EL 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 43Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat 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

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Uvalde Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition7.4PK–120.6 mi97Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Uvalde CISD

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#2 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

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

About Flores EL

Flores EL is a public middle school in Uvalde, TX, part of Uvalde CISD, serving approximately 364 students in grades 5th-6th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,583 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Flores EL

What grades does Flores EL serve?

Flores EL serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Flores EL?

Flores EL has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flores EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Flores EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flores EL rank in TX?

Flores EL ranks #5,583 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Flores EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Flores EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Flores EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Flores EL has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Flores EL a charter school?

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

Is Flores EL a Title I school?

No, Flores EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flores EL?

86.5% of students at Flores EL 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
5th – 6th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Uvalde County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
54.7%
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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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