Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Crystal City, Texas
Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary in Crystal City, Texas enrolled 233 students in 2024-25 with 14.0 full-time teachers, 16.6 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%
263 students in 2022-23, 254 students in 2023-24, 233 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 15.4 to 14.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 263 | 15.4 | 17.1 |
| 2023-24 | 254 | 14.0 | 18.2 |
| 2024-25 | 233 | 14.0 | 16.6 |
16.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 80 of every 100 Texas elementary schools
Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 245 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary enrolled 245 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 245 of the 245 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent18.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
98.3% of students were Hispanic, 1.7% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic98.3%
- White1.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Crystal City
3 public elementary schools in Crystal City report 2024-25 enrollment; Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zavala Elementary | 300 | 13.0 | 89.0% |
| Benito Juarez Elementary | 250 | 15.8 | 80.0% |
| Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary | 233 | 16.6 | 91.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary
- Zavala ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 300 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Benito Juarez ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 250 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
- Compare Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary with Zavala ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Crystal City ISD spends per student$16,196 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,196
- The largest public schools in TexasDr Tomas Rivera Elementary is the number 4,305 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#4,305 of 4,615
- Texas schools by students per teacher16.6 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.16.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary
How many students attend Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary?
233 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 263 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Crystal City, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary?
16.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary a Title I school?
Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Dr Tomas Rivera Elementary in?
Crystal City ISD, NCES district ID 4815930. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481593001159 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.