RIO VISTA ISD operates 3 public schools serving 945 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,032 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Johnson County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,832 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 35.0% local, 52.1% state, and 12.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $75,549 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 41/100, ranked #693 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 344:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 10.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 74.4% White, 20.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools.
Rio Vista El accounts for 49.1% of all RIO VISTA ISD student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means RIO VISTA ISD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
RIO VISTA ISD school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities
RIO VISTA ISD school enrollment ranges from 229 students (lowest) to 507 students (highest), a spread of 278 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
RIO VISTA ISD has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 51.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
RIO VISTA ISD student-counselor ratio is 344:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within RIO VISTA ISD is typically wider than the RIO VISTA ISD-aggregate figure suggests.
RIO VISTA ISD chronic absenteeism rate is 10.1% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
RIO VISTA ISD has 3 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 945 students.
How much does RIO VISTA ISD spend per student?
RIO VISTA ISD spends $13,832 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #693 in Texas.
What is the average teacher salary in RIO VISTA ISD?
The average teacher salary in RIO VISTA ISD is $75,549 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near RIO VISTA ISD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Johnson County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of RIO VISTA ISD?
RIO VISTA ISD students are 74.4% White, 20.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for RIO VISTA ISD?
RIO VISTA ISD has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #693 out of 1044 districts in Texas. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.