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#1333 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 16% in state

Based on limited data

Uvalde EL

Elementary School · UVALDE CISD

P O BOX 1909, Uvalde, TX 78802

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

378

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

7.9

Grades

3rd – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Uvalde

#1 of 8

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#711 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 8

UVALDE CISD

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Uvalde EL

UVALDE EL is a regular public elementary school serving students from third to fourth grade. With an enrollment of 378 students, the school maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. The dedicated faculty consists of 30 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their young learners.

Though academic performance data is limited, UVALDE EL holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks at the 54th percentile among Texas schools. This suggests there is room for improvement in test scores but also indicates that the school focuses on student development beyond standardized testing. The setting of UVALDE EL is unique, as it sits in a remote town where community bonds are strong.

The lack of neighborhood data doesn't diminish the warm and close-knit feel of this small Texas community, where everyone knows each other and cares about the students' well-being.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TX state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,109

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.9%

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 Uvalde EL Compares

See how Uvalde EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
84th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

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 8.6/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Sabinal), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NUECES CANYON EL (rated 8.4/10, 33.9 miles away, in nearby Barksdale), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DALTON EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 6.6
ST PHILIP'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Uvalde 0.4 mi
UVALDE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Uvalde 0.4 mi 7.4
CROSSROADS ACADEMY Uvalde 0.6 mi 6.4
UVALDE H S Uvalde 0.7 mi 5.9
MORALES J H Uvalde 0.8 mi 6.0
UVALDE DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY Uvalde 1.2 mi 6.0
DALTON EL Uvalde 1.1 mi 6.9
KNIPPA SCHOOL Knippa 11.2 mi 6.5
LA PRYOR H S La Pryor 19.0 mi 6.8
LA PRYOR EL La Pryor 19.0 mi 6.0
BATESVILLE SCHOOL Uvalde 20.7 mi 6.9
SABINAL EL Sabinal 20.7 mi 8.6
SABINAL SECONDARY Sabinal 20.8 mi 7.5
UTOPIA SCHOOL Utopia 32.1 mi 7.3
NUECES CANYON EL Barksdale 33.9 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

0

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AARON PARKER EL Paris, TX 7.9
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BECKVILLE SUNSET EL Beckville, TX 7.9
BETHANY EL Plano, TX 7.9
BRIDGEPORT INT Bridgeport, TX 7.9
BURTON HILL EL Fort Worth, TX 7.9

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 is ranked #1333 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Uvalde EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Uvalde EL has a composite rating of 7.9 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 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,237/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Uvalde). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

UVALDE CISD
District Enrollment
4,062
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,793
District Rank
#1 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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