Below Average
#7058 of 8,547 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Placedo EL
Elementary School · BLOOMINGTON ISD
P O BOX 156, Placedo, TX 77977
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
184
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
184
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Texas elementary schools
#3,567 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 4
BLOOMINGTON ISD
About Placedo EL
PLACEDO EL is a small elementary school located in the rural community of Placedo, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, the school has an enrollment of 184 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data isn't available to provide specific test scores or rankings, the school focuses on fostering early childhood development and building foundational skills for its young learners.
Located in Victoria County, Placedo EL is part of a close-knit community where students benefit from personalized attention and support. The school's setting in a rural area offers a quieter learning environment with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 184 students, Placedo 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Placedo EL is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Placedo 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.4%
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 Placedo EL Compares
See how Placedo EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 156, Placedo, TX 77977
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Placedo EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARTIN DE LEON EL (rated 7.7/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Victoria), which scores notably higher. Another option is RODOLFO TORRES EL (rated 6.2/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Victoria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, O'CONNOR EL (rated 5.5/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Victoria), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Placedo, see our Placedo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLOOMINGTON H S Bloomington | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| BLOOMINGTON J H Bloomington | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| BLOOMINGTON EL Bloomington | 4.8 mi | 5.4 |
| RODOLFO TORRES EL Victoria | 10.8 mi | 6.2 |
| VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria | 11.4 mi | 5.9 |
| DUDLEY EL Victoria | 10.8 mi | 4.6 |
| O'CONNOR EL Victoria | 11.1 mi | 5.5 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Victoria | 11.8 mi | 5.7 |
| VISD SUCCESS ACADEMY Victoria | 11.3 mi | 4.9 |
| SECONDARY DAEP Victoria | 11.3 mi | 5.2 |
| PRI DAEP Victoria | 11.3 mi | — |
| PATTI WELDER MIDDLE Victoria | 12.1 mi | 5.0 |
| HOPKINS EL Victoria | 12.1 mi | 3.7 |
| STEM MIDDLE Victoria | 12.6 mi | 6.2 |
| SMITH STEM ACADEMY Victoria | 12.8 mi | 4.6 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT FW GROSS Victoria | 12.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CALHOUN H S Port Lavaca | 12.4 mi | 6.8 |
| VICTORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Victoria | 12.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CRAIN EL Victoria | 12.9 mi | 5.5 |
| MARTIN DE LEON EL Victoria | 13.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,000
Median Home Value
$46,200
Population
503
College Educated
6.1%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Placedo EL has a median household income of $28,000. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $46,200. The area has a poverty rate of 24.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHARLES NASH EL Fort Worth, TX | 4.7 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR ACADEMY - SANTA RITA RANCH Liberty Hill, TX | 4.7 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Silsbee, TX | 4.7 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-AUSTIN NORTH Lewisville, TX | 4.7 |
| KIMBALL EL Mesquite, TX | 4.7 |
| ORTEGA EL Austin, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Placedo EL
What grades does Placedo EL serve?
Placedo EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Placedo EL?
Placedo EL has an enrollment of approximately 184 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Placedo EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Placedo EL is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Placedo EL rank in TX?
Placedo EL is ranked #7058 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Placedo EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Placedo EL has a composite rating of 4.7 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.
Is Placedo EL a charter school?
No, Placedo EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Placedo EL a Title I school?
No, Placedo EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Placedo EL?
86.4% of students at Placedo 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
- County Safety
- Average (295/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 184
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Victoria County
- Phone
- (361) 333-8000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BLOOMINGTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 906
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,598
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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