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

Uvalde El

Federal NCES profile for Uvalde El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 484372022919
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Uvalde El earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#4 of 8
public schools in Uvalde · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
15.3:1
students per teacher
86.4%
free-lunch eligible

Uvalde El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Uvalde El ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Uvalde, TX.

School address

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

+41 students YoY

Uvalde El grew from 337 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (+12.2%).

Teacher FTE added 22.6 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+41 students YoY 484372022919 · Uvalde, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

337 enr · 15.3:1 · 86.4% lunch · RII 39

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

Uvalde El grew from 337 students in 2022-23 to 378 in 2023-24 (+12.2%). Teacher FTE added 22.6 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Uvalde El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Uvalde El reports 337 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 Uvalde El compares

Uvalde 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 15.3:1 ▲ 4% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.4% ▲ 40% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 337 top 71% - -

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

15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
337
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
86.4%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
15.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 63% in Texas - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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.

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

How Uvalde 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 Similar S:T ratio
Morales J H Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Flores El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Uvalde Dual Language Academy Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Uvalde Cisd · 5 sibling schools

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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 Uvalde El

How many students attend Uvalde El?

Uvalde El has 337 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Uvalde, TX. CCD year-over-year: 337 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), up 41.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uvalde El?

The student-teacher ratio at Uvalde El is 15.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Uvalde El?

86.4% of students at Uvalde El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Uvalde El?

Uvalde El has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 El rank among public schools in Uvalde?

By Resource Investment Index, Uvalde El ranks #4 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 Uvalde 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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