- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rio Vista, TX
Rio Vista El
Federal NCES profile for Rio Vista El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483720004186
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rio Vista El earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Rio Vista · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.5:1
- large classes for Texas
- 58.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Rio Vista El has class sizes larger than 83% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rio Vista El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rio Vista, TX.
School address
District: Rio Vista Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483720004186 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Rio Vista El held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 31.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 483720004186 · Rio Vista, TX Other · MID · TRAD
507 enr · 17.5:1 · 58.4% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Rio Vista H S (296 students)
Rio Vista El held near 494 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 31.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Rio Vista El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Rio Vista El
507 students
- Rio Vista H S
Rio Vista H S
296 students
- Rio Vista Midd
Rio Vista Middle
229 students
What this shows Rio Vista El reports 507 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rio Vista El compares
Rio Vista El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.5:1 | ▲ 19% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.4% | ▼ 6% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 507 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
507
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 83% in Texas - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,544
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 507 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.4%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 73.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Rio Vista El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rio Vista Isd reports $11,544 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rio Vista El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Vista H S | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rio Vista Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rio Vista El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~507 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rio Vista El
How many students attend Rio Vista El?
Rio Vista El has 507 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rio Vista, TX. CCD year-over-year: 486 (2022-23) → 494 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Vista El?
The student-teacher ratio at Rio Vista El is 17.5:1, which is 19% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rio Vista El?
58.4% of students at Rio Vista El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rio Vista El?
The largest demographic group at Rio Vista El is White at 73.4% of enrollment, in Rio Vista, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rio Vista El?
Rio Vista El has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Rio Vista El rank among public schools in Rio Vista?
By Resource Investment Index, Rio Vista El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rio Vista, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Rio Vista Isd?
Besides Rio Vista El, Rio Vista Isd also operates Rio Vista H S (296 students) and Rio Vista Middle (229 students). See the Rio Vista Isd district page for the complete list.