LA VILLITA EL

LA VILLITA EL, a mid-tier primary school in IRVING, Texas, operated by CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD, works with 702 students, covering grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 35% bigger than the state mean of about 519.

Across the 39 schools in CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD (24,165 students total), LA VILLITA EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, LA VILLITA EL reports that 60% of the student body identifies as Asian. Beyond that, the school lists 16% Black, 15% Hispanic, 5% White, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 7%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 25% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

With demographic context factored in, LA VILLITA EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.8%, the actual is 58.5%, a residual of -4.3 points.

Zooming out to the county, Dallas County reports that median household earnings sit near $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), LA VILLITA EL is one campus in the mix.

UPLIFT NORTH HILLS PREP PS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LA VILLITA EL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 68.5%.

LA VILLITA EL operates from a high-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 7%: 755 students in 2018 compared to 702 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 10% to 5% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.