Very Good
#3321 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 39% in state
Uvalde Dual Language Academy
Elementary School · UVALDE CISD
224 N BENSON RD, Uvalde, TX 78801
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,321 of 8,552
In Uvalde
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
UVALDE CISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Uvalde Dual Language Academy
Elementary School in Uvalde · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Uvalde Dual Language Academy
Uvalde Dual Language Academy is a public elementary school in Uvalde, TX, part of UVALDE CISD. Uvalde Dual Language Academy serves approximately 560 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Uvalde Dual Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,321 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Uvalde Dual Language Academy show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Uvalde Dual Language Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Uvalde Dual Language Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Uvalde Dual Language Academy — Students at Uvalde Dual Language Academy score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
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.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Uvalde Dual Language Academy Compares
See how Uvalde Dual Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
224 N BENSON RD, Uvalde, TX 78801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uvalde Dual Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SABINAL EL (rated 7.9/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Sabinal), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LA PRYOR EL (rated 7.6/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby La Pryor), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Uvalde, see our Uvalde schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 34.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Uvalde | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| UVALDE EL Uvalde | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| ST PHILIP'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Uvalde | 1.2 mi | — |
| UVALDE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Uvalde | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| FLORES EL Uvalde | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CROSSROADS ACADEMY Uvalde | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| UVALDE H S Uvalde | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| MORALES J H Uvalde | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| DALTON EL Uvalde | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| KNIPPA SCHOOL Knippa | 12.3 mi | 7.8 |
| LA PRYOR H S La Pryor | 18.0 mi | 7.7 |
| LA PRYOR EL La Pryor | 18.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BATESVILLE SCHOOL Uvalde | 20.4 mi | 4.0 |
| SABINAL EL Sabinal | 21.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SABINAL SECONDARY Sabinal | 21.8 mi | 7.3 |
| UTOPIA SCHOOL Utopia | 33.2 mi | 7.3 |
| NUECES CANYON EL Barksdale | 34.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,028
Median Home Value
$144,100
Median Rent
$997/mo
Population
21,487
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
65.4%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
22.9%
Median Age
32.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uvalde Dual Language Academy
What grades does Uvalde Dual Language Academy serve?
Uvalde Dual Language Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Uvalde Dual Language Academy?
Uvalde Dual Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uvalde Dual Language Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Uvalde Dual Language Academy is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uvalde Dual Language Academy rank in TX?
Uvalde Dual Language Academy ranks #3,321 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Uvalde Dual Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Uvalde Dual Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Uvalde Dual Language Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Uvalde Dual Language Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Uvalde Dual Language Academy a charter school?
Yes, Uvalde Dual Language Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Uvalde Dual Language Academy a Title I school?
No, Uvalde Dual Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uvalde Dual Language Academy?
76.8% of students at Uvalde Dual Language Academy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Uvalde County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.1%
- Phone
- (830) 591-2988
Resources & Links
District
UVALDE CISD- District Enrollment
- 4,062
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,793
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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