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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LA VERNIA ISD·NCES 482631012080

LA VERNIA INT

369 S FM 1346, LA VERNIA, TX 78121 · (830) 779-6640 · Wilson County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL852 STUDENTS
Enrollment
852
Elementary
DISTRICT 837 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
265 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
306
Grade 4
260
Grade 5
286
Student demographics
White
51761%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
29735%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 54%
Black
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
243%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44552%
Female
40748%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
58.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +34.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
56.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +11.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
852
+76 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 15.4:1
% White
61%
was 65%
% Hispanic
35%
was 31%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LA VERNIA INT

Located at 369 S FM 1346, in LA VERNIA, Texas, LA VERNIA INT is a substantial elementary campus that caters to 852 students (grades 3 through 5), operated by LA VERNIA ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 64% bigger than the state mean of about 519.

LA VERNIA ISD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 3,563 students. LA VERNIA INT is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, LA VERNIA INT logs that White students make up the majority at 61%. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, LA VERNIA INT logs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LA VERNIA INT higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Wilson County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LA VERNIA INT tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 60.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Wilson County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $94,565 per year, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wilson County runs 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,458 students), of which LA VERNIA INT is one.

The closest other public school is LA VERNIA PRI, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LA VERNIA INT ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.4%.

LA VERNIA INT operates from a low-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 10%: 776 students in 2018 compared to 852 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 65% to 61% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

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Wilson County at a glance

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Population
52,781
Census ACS
Median income
$94,565
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
9,458 students

Quick facts

School name
LA VERNIA INT
District
LA VERNIA ISD
Address
369 S FM 1346, LA VERNIA, TX 78121
Phone
(830) 779-6640
County
Wilson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
852
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
265 (31%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
482631012080
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LA VERNIA INT
What is the total enrollment at LA VERNIA INT?
LA VERNIA INT enrolls approximately 852 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does LA VERNIA INT serve?
LA VERNIA INT serves grades 03-05.
How many teachers does LA VERNIA INT have?
LA VERNIA INT employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
What is the student diversity at LA VERNIA INT?
Student demographics at LA VERNIA INT are roughly 61% White, 35% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees LA VERNIA INT?
LA VERNIA INT is overseen by LA VERNIA ISD in Wilson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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