Needs Improvement
#7795 of 8,552 schools in TX
Based on limited data
Uvalde EL
Elementary School · UVALDE CISD
P O BOX 1909, Uvalde, TX 78802
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
3rd – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,795 of 8,552
In Uvalde
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
UVALDE CISD
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Uvalde EL
Elementary School in Uvalde · grades 3rd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Uvalde EL
Uvalde EL is a public elementary school in Uvalde, TX, part of UVALDE CISD. Uvalde EL serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades 3rd-4th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Uvalde EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,795 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Uvalde EL show 25% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Uvalde EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Uvalde EL — Students at Uvalde EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Uvalde EL Compares
See how Uvalde EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 1909, Uvalde, TX 78802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uvalde EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SABINAL EL (rated 7.9/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Sabinal), which scores notably higher. Another option is LA PRYOR EL (rated 7.6/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby La Pryor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, UVALDE DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Uvalde, see our Uvalde schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 33.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Uvalde | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| FLORES EL Uvalde | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PHILIP'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Uvalde | 0.4 mi | — |
| UVALDE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Uvalde | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| CROSSROADS ACADEMY Uvalde | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| UVALDE H S Uvalde | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| MORALES J H Uvalde | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| UVALDE DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Uvalde | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| DALTON EL Uvalde | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| KNIPPA SCHOOL Knippa | 11.2 mi | 7.8 |
| LA PRYOR H S La Pryor | 19.0 mi | 7.7 |
| LA PRYOR EL La Pryor | 19.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BATESVILLE SCHOOL Uvalde | 20.7 mi | 4.0 |
| SABINAL EL Sabinal | 20.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SABINAL SECONDARY Sabinal | 20.8 mi | 7.3 |
| UTOPIA SCHOOL Utopia | 32.1 mi | 7.3 |
| NUECES CANYON EL Barksdale | 33.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uvalde EL
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 #7,795 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Uvalde EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Uvalde EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Uvalde County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.6%
- Phone
- (830) 591-4947
Resources & Links
District
UVALDE CISD- District Enrollment
- 4,062
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,793
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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