Very Good
#1637 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Martin De Leon EL
Elementary School · VICTORIA ISD
P O BOX 1759, Victoria, TX 77904
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Victoria
#3 of 24
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#861 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 24
VICTORIA ISD
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Martin De Leon EL
Martin De Leon Elementary in Victoria, Texas, offers a warm and engaging learning environment for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 516 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, the school ensures that each child receives individualized attention. The dedicated teaching staff includes 33 full-time equivalent educators who work hard to support their students' academic growth.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Martin De Leon Elementary has received a score of 6.6 out of 10 for both its overall and academic performance. It ranks at the 68th percentile among schools in Texas, indicating solid performance with room for improvement. In terms of proficiency rates, 42% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% achieve similar levels in Math.
While the school’s scores suggest areas where improvements can be made, the close-knit community and supportive faculty create a nurturing atmosphere that focuses on student development. Martin De Leon Elementary is situated in a small city setting, making it easy for families to feel connected with their local community.
Score Breakdown
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Martin De Leon EL — Students at Martin De Leon EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Martin De Leon EL Compares
See how Martin De Leon EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 39% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 41% (2019) to 43% (2021).
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), with a comparable rating. Another option is ROWLAND EL (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, RODOLFO TORRES EL (rated 6.2/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Victoria, see our Victoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA EAST H S Victoria | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ROWLAND EL Victoria | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| SMITH STEM ACADEMY Victoria | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| HOWELL MIDDLE Victoria | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| STEM MIDDLE Victoria | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Victoria | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| VICTORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Victoria | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| C O CHANDLER EL Victoria | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTHSIDE BAPTIST SCHOOL Victoria | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| SHIELDS EL Victoria | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Victoria | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| CRAIN EL Victoria | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| 262866927 Victoria | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Victoria | 2.7 mi | — |
| RODOLFO TORRES EL Victoria | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Victoria | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| O'CONNOR EL Victoria | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Victoria | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| VISD SUCCESS ACADEMY Victoria | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Martin De Leon EL has a median household income of $86,821. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,900, with a median rent of $1,272/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| A G ELDER EL Joshua, TX | 7.7 |
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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 is ranked #1637 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Martin De Leon EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Martin De Leon EL has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Martin De Leon EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Martin De Leon EL has 39.5% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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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
- Phone
- (361) 788-9553
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VICTORIA ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,027
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,524
- District Rank
- #3 of 24
Other Schools in This District
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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