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Public elementary school · Uvalde CISD · Uvalde, Texas

Uvalde EL

Uvalde EL rates 3.6, below most Uvalde CISD elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.6this school

3.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Uvalde CISD median is 5.3.

#8,306 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Uvalde CISD: 2 elementary schools rated, median 5.3 · Based on limited data

The brief

An Uvalde CISD elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 8,306 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 8 of 8 in Uvalde CISD.

Uvalde EL is listed in Uvalde CISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%19 points below the Texas average of 44%362 students tested · 2024 STAAR
Reading29%25 points below the Texas average of 54%363 students tested · 2024 STAAR
In 2024, 25% of students were proficient in math and 29% in reading, against Texas averages of 44% and 54%.2024 STAAR; 2 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
3.0
60% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.6
40% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2024

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (2024 STAAR) · reading/ELA 29% (2024 STAAR).

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78802; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Uvalde EL and the 11 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
35
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,900/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Uvalde. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Uvalde), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Uvalde Dual Language Academy1.2 mi · charter
    6.5Compare →
  2. Uvalde ELthis school
    3.6
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Uvalde EL.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Uvalde EL serve?

Uvalde EL serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.

How many students attend Uvalde EL?

Uvalde EL has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uvalde EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Uvalde EL is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Uvalde EL rank in TX?

Uvalde EL ranks #8,306 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Uvalde EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Uvalde EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Uvalde EL has 25% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

Is Uvalde EL a charter school?

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

Is Uvalde EL a Title I school?

No, Uvalde EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

84.9% of students at Uvalde 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 facts

Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
378
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Uvalde County
Phone
(830) 591-4947
Rank in district
#8 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$13,793
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
30.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 78802)
0

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.