Very Good
#1954 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 23% in state
Nanny EL
Elementary School · RIVIERA ISD
203 SEAHAWK DR, Riviera, TX 78379
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Riviera
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,029 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 3
RIVIERA ISD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Nanny EL
Nanny El is a public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Riviera, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 170 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Nanny El boasts twelve full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing quality education.
Academically, the school ranks at #2707 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 68th percentile. The MySchoolScout rating for Nanny El is 6.6/10, with a more detailed academic score of 7.2/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 47% demonstrate proficiency or better in math.
Nanny El's setting offers a unique rural environment that fosters community involvement and personal connections among the school’s stakeholders. The surrounding area is quiet and serene, providing a peaceful backdrop for learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 170 students, Nanny EL is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Nanny EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Nanny EL — Students at Nanny EL score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.5%
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: 6.4/10.
How Nanny EL Compares
See how Nanny EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
203 SEAHAWK DR, Riviera, TX 78379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nanny EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SARITA EL (rated 8.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Sarita), which scores notably higher. Another option is SANTA GERTRUDIS SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Kingsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BISHOP PRI (rated 7.3/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Bishop), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Riviera, see our Riviera schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KAUFER H S Riviera | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| DE LA PAZ MIDDLE Riviera | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| SARITA EL Sarita | 5.4 mi | 8.7 |
| RICARDO EL Kingsville | 9.0 mi | 5.0 |
| RICARDO MIDDLE Kingsville | 9.0 mi | 6.5 |
| PRESBYTERIAN PAN AMERICAN SCHOOL Kingsville | 11.0 mi | 6.9 |
| H M KING H S Kingsville | 13.9 mi | 4.1 |
| PEREZ EL Kingsville | 14.1 mi | 4.4 |
| HARVEY EL Kingsville | 15.1 mi | 4.5 |
| JUBILEE KINGSVILLE San Antonio | 15.4 mi | 3.7 |
| HARREL EL Kingsville | 15.3 mi | 4.9 |
| EPIPHANY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingsville | 15.6 mi | — |
| GILLETT MIDDLE Kingsville | 15.9 mi | 4.9 |
| SANTA GERTRUDIS ACADEMY H S Kingsville | 16.1 mi | 6.1 |
| SANTA GERTRUDIS SCHOOL Kingsville | 16.5 mi | 7.6 |
| LILLION E LUEHRS J H Bishop | 19.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BISHOP H S Bishop | 19.6 mi | 4.9 |
| BISHOP EL Bishop | 19.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bishop | 19.7 mi | — |
| BISHOP PRI Bishop | 20.0 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,625
Median Home Value
$109,200
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
Population
1,800
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
38.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
49.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nanny EL has a median household income of $72,625. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,200, with a median rent of $1,101/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MURCHISON EL Murchison, TX | 7.5 |
| SWEET HOME EL Sweet Home, TX | 7.5 |
| TARKINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Cleveland, TX | 7.5 |
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bellaire, TX | 7.5 |
| WILLOW VISTA ECA Amarillo, TX | 7.5 |
| YORKSHIRE ACADEMY Houston, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nanny EL
What grades does Nanny EL serve?
Nanny EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nanny EL?
Nanny EL has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nanny EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Nanny EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nanny EL rank in TX?
Nanny EL is ranked #1954 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Nanny EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Nanny EL has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Nanny EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nanny EL has 47.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nanny EL a charter school?
No, Nanny EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nanny EL a Title I school?
No, Nanny EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nanny EL?
63.5% of students at Nanny 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Kleberg County
- Phone
- (361) 296-3101
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RIVIERA ISD- District Enrollment
- 477
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,245
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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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