Below Average
#7871 of 8,547 schools in TX
Based on limited data
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus
Elementary School · LA VEGA ISD
4400 HARRISON, Waco, TX 76705
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 43 schools in WACO. Learn more
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Waco
#44 of 46
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,113 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 5
LA VEGA ISD
About La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus
LA VEGA PRI PHIL BANCALE CAMPUS is a regular public elementary school located in Waco, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten, the school has an enrollment of 499 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus setting is situated in a mid-size suburb, providing a warm and nurturing environment for young learners.
Although detailed test score data isn't available, the school focuses on fostering early childhood education and development, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention from dedicated educators. With its strong community ties and supportive atmosphere, LA VEGA PRI PHIL BANCALE CAMPUS aims to lay a solid foundation for academic growth in its youngest students. The school is part of a larger suburban area, offering families easy access to local amenities while providing a close-knit educational experience for young children.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus Compares
See how La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4400 HARRISON, Waco, TX 76705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENDRICK EL (rated 6.4/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CONNALLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 6.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CONNALLY PRI (rated 6.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Elm Mott), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waco, see our Waco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LA VEGA INT H P MILES CAMPUS Waco | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| LA VEGA H S Waco | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| LA VEGA J H GEORGE DIXON CAMPUS Waco | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| LA VEGA EL Waco | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| BILL LOGUE DETENTION CENTER Waco | 2.0 mi | — |
| CHALLENGE ACADEMY Waco | 2.4 mi | — |
| CONNALLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Waco | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CONNALLY EL Waco | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| CONNALLY HIGH SCHOOL Waco | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| J H HINES EL Waco | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| QUINN CAMPUS PUBLIC MIDDLE Waco | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S Waco | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| G L WILEY OPPORTUNITY CENTER Waco | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| G W CARVER MIDDLE Waco | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| AUDRE AND BERNARD RAPOPORT ACADEMY Waco | 3.2 mi | 3.8 |
| CONNALLY PRI Elm Mott | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CONNALLY J H Elm Mott | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| KENDRICK EL Waco | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| LIVE OAK CLASSICAL SCHOOL Waco | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waco | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,881
Median Home Value
$167,000
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
31,750
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus has a median household income of $54,881. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,000, with a median rent of $941/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| A M OCHOA EL Donna, TX | 4.0 |
| ALBERTO AND CELIA BARRERA EL Rio Grande City, TX | 4.0 |
| ANDERSON EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| AUSTIN EL Edinburg, TX | 4.0 |
| BELLAIRE EL San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
| CAPT D SALINAS II EL Donna, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus
What grades does La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus serve?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus rank in TX?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus is ranked #7871 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus has a composite rating of 4.0 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.
Is La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus a charter school?
No, La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus a Title I school?
No, La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus?
97.8% of students at La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus 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
- High (2,558/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Waco). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- McLennan County
- Phone
- (254) 799-6229
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LA VEGA ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,120
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,833
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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