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Martin De Leon EL

Elementary School · VICTORIA ISD

P O BOX 1759, Victoria, TX 77904

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,049 of 8,552

In Victoria

#6 of 24

public schools

In district

#6 of 24

VICTORIA ISD

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About Martin De Leon EL

Martin De Leon EL is a public elementary school in Victoria, TX, part of VICTORIA ISD. Martin De Leon EL serves approximately 516 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin De Leon EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,049 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Martin De Leon EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district

5.3

This school 5.3 · Average
District avg 4.8
TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Student Progress4.5Below Average50%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data15

Annual Change-4.19 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2024

TrendDeclining

Academics6.3Average30%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)

Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)

Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts

Reading vs. State Avg-3.3 pts

Overall Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)

vs. Expected-3.0 pts

Adjusted Percentile47th

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1

Per-Pupil Spending$11,524

Chronic Absenteeism15.3%

Martin De Leon EL — Students at Martin De Leon EL score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

School

State

43.6% (2024 STAAR)

ELA Proficiency 64.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

School

State

54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009

Math

92%

ELA

95%

2010

Math

94%

ELA

90%

2011

Math

85%

ELA

92%

2012

Math

77%

ELA

80%

2013

Math

75%

ELA

78%

2014

Math

72%

ELA

75%

2015

Math

78%

ELA

73%

2016

Math

77%

ELA

72%

2017

Math

44%

ELA

44%

2018

Math

39%

ELA

41%

2019

Math

39%

ELA

41%

2020*

Math

40%

ELA

43%

2021*

Math

40%

ELA

43%

2022

Math

29.5%

ELA

50.4%

2024

Math

42%

ELA

51%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Martin De Leon EL Compares

See how Martin De Leon EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

5.3/10

29th percentile in TX

Academic

6.3/10

Average

Growth

4.5/10

Below Average

Environment

5.8/10

Average

Gifted & Talented

Yes

Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

58%

Teaching Staff

16:1 student-teacher ratio

33 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

15.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available

This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 1759, Victoria, TX 77904

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martin De Leon EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHSIDE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SHIELDS EL (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Victoria, see our Victoria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
VICTORIA EAST H S Victoria	0.4 mi	1,847	5.1
ROWLAND EL Victoria	0.8 mi	432	4.5
SMITH STEM ACADEMY Victoria	1.2 mi	420	3.9
HOWELL MIDDLE Victoria	1.2 mi	725	4.1
STEM MIDDLE Victoria	1.4 mi	643	6.4
FAITH ACADEMY Victoria	1.3 mi	238	6.0
VICTORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Victoria	1.8 mi	79	6.9
C O CHANDLER EL Victoria	1.7 mi	474	4.6
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST SCHOOL Victoria	1.8 mi	44	6.7
SHIELDS EL Victoria	2.0 mi	448	4.8
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Victoria	2.1 mi	401	5.5
CRAIN EL Victoria	2.2 mi	572	4.4
262866927 Victoria	2.4 mi	50	7.5
PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Victoria	2.7 mi	4	—
RODOLFO TORRES EL Victoria	2.9 mi	401	3.0
FAITH ACADEMY Victoria	2.6 mi	241	5.7
O'CONNOR EL Victoria	3.1 mi	453	3.3
ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Victoria	3.0 mi	292	6.1
VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria	2.9 mi	39	4.9
VISD SUCCESS ACADEMY Victoria	3.3 mi	233	3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,821

Median Home Value

$237,900

Median Rent

$1,272/mo

Population

29,989

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

69.7%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

38.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martin De Leon EL

What grades does Martin De Leon EL serve?

Martin De Leon EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Martin De Leon EL?

Martin De Leon EL has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin De Leon EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Martin De Leon EL is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Martin De Leon EL rank in TX?

Martin De Leon EL ranks #6,049 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Martin De Leon EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Martin De Leon EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Martin De Leon EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Martin De Leon EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Martin De Leon EL a charter school?

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

Is Martin De Leon EL a Title I school?

No, Martin De Leon EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martin De Leon EL?

57.6% of students at Martin De Leon 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 35 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades: Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment: 516
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 33
Free/Reduced Lunch: 57.6%
Type: regular
Setting: Small City
County: Victoria County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23): 15.3%
Phone: (361) 788-9553

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District

VICTORIA ISD

District Enrollment: 13,027
Schools in District: 25
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,524
District Rank: #6 of 24

Other Schools in This District

ELLA SCHORLEMMER EL 7.6 VICKERS EL 7.4 MISSION VALLEY EL 7.0 STEM MIDDLE 6.4 HAROLD CADE MIDDLE 5.4

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