Elementary school (grades K-5) · Uvalde, TX

Flores El

Federal NCES profile for Flores El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 484372013638
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Flores El earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#5 of 8
public schools in Uvalde · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
20.4:1
large classes for Texas
84.9%
free-lunch eligible

Flores El has class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Flores El ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Uvalde, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+27 students YoY

Flores El grew from 337 students in 2022-23 to 364 in 2023-24 (+8.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+27 students YoY 484372013638 · Uvalde, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD

592 enr · 20.4:1 · 84.9% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Uvalde H S (1,148 students)

Flores El grew from 337 students in 2022-23 to 364 in 2023-24 (+8.0%). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Flores El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Flores El reports 592 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Flores El compares

Flores El is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.4:1 ▲ 39% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.9% ▲ 37% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 592 top 38% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
592
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
84.9%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.4:1
students per teacher - 39% above state mean
Top 93% in Texas - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,793
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 90.9%
White 8.3%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.7, Flores El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Uvalde Cisd reports $13,793 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Flores El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Uvalde H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dalton El Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Morales J H Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Uvalde Dual Language Academy Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Uvalde El Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Flores El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Uvalde Cisd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Flores El

How many students attend Flores El?

Flores El has 592 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Uvalde, TX. CCD year-over-year: 337 (2022-23) → 364 (2023-24), up 27.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flores El?

The student-teacher ratio at Flores El is 20.4:1, which is 39% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 30% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Flores El?

84.9% of students at Flores El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Flores El?

The largest demographic group at Flores El is Hispanic or Latino at 90.9% of enrollment, in Uvalde, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Flores El?

Flores El has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Flores El rank among public schools in Uvalde?

By Resource Investment Index, Flores El ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Uvalde, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Uvalde on the city page.

What other schools are in Uvalde Cisd?

Besides Flores El, Uvalde Cisd also operates Uvalde H S (1,148 students), Dalton El (815 students), and Morales J H (718 students). See the Uvalde Cisd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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