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#8307 of 8,552 schools in TX

Rodolfo Torres EL

Elementary School · Victoria ISD · Victoria, TX

A Victoria ISD elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 1759, Victoria, TX 77902

  • Math 25% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 33% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$11,524
Chronic Absenteeism26.4%

Students at Rodolfo Torres EL score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency33%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Rodolfo Torres EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,287/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Victoria), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
O'connor ELEnrollment path unverified3.3PK–50.6 mi453Compare →
Pri DaepEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated2–51.1 mi3Compare →
Dudley ELEnrollment path unverified2.3PK–51.8 mi465Compare →
Victoria Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–102.0 mi79Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Victoria ISD

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#22 of 24
District spending per student
$11,524NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rodolfo Torres EL is listed in VICTORIA ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rodolfo Torres EL

Rodolfo Torres EL is a public elementary school in Victoria, TX, part of Victoria ISD, serving approximately 401 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,307 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rodolfo Torres EL

What grades does Rodolfo Torres EL serve?

Rodolfo Torres EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rodolfo Torres EL?

Rodolfo Torres EL has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodolfo Torres EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Rodolfo Torres EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rodolfo Torres EL rank in TX?

Rodolfo Torres EL ranks #8,307 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Rodolfo Torres EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Rodolfo Torres EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Rodolfo Torres EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rodolfo Torres EL has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rodolfo Torres EL a charter school?

No, Rodolfo Torres EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rodolfo Torres EL a Title I school?

No, Rodolfo Torres EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rodolfo Torres EL?

82.3% of students at Rodolfo Torres 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Victoria County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.4%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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