Enrollment
164
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Uvalde, TX
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy
Federal NCES profile for Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484372022920
👥 S:T ratio 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Uvalde · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.5:1
- large classes for Texas
- 92.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy has class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy ranks #4 of 4 schools in Uvalde, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.5:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+39% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
92.1%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+49% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Uvalde, Texas, enrolling 164 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.5:1 is larger than about 94% of Texas schools and 39% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 92.1% of students qualify for free meals, 49% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 164 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 250 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #231, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its district draws 36.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Uvalde Cisd also operates Uvalde H S (1,148 students) and Dalton El (815 students) alongside Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy compares
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.5:1 | ▲ 39% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.1% | ▲ 49% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 164 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
164
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
92.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher
- 39% above state mean
Top 94% in Texas - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$14,109
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Uvalde Cisd, which includes Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy.
$14,109
Per student
+3%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.1%
State 37.3%
Federal 36.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy 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 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Flores El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Uvalde Dual Language Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,148
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 592
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 561
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~164 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy
How many students attend Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy?
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy has 164 students enrolled. It is a public school in Uvalde, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy is 20.5:1, which is 39% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy?
92.1% of students at Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy?
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy rank among schools in Uvalde?
By Resource Investment Index, Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy ranks #4 of 4 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 schools in Uvalde on the city page.
Is Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy a good school?
Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Uvalde Cisd?
Besides Uvalde Cisd Virtual Academy, 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.
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