Enrollment
109
Elementary
DISTRICT 80 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBB CISD·NCES 484481005104
OILTON EL
301 DESPAIN ST, OILTON, TX 78371 · (361) 747-5415 · Webb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL109 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
100 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within WEBB CISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
33.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
25.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +11.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
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 2024-25Enrollment
109
-29 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 14.9:1
% White
2%
was 3%
% Hispanic
98%
was 97%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About OILTON EL
Set in OILTON, Texas, OILTON EL is a rural-scale K-5 school, operated by WEBB CISD. It serves 109 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 79% leaner than the state mean of about 519.
WEBB CISD runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 240 students. OILTON EL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, OILTON EL reports that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 92% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Webb County's rate of about 83%.
With demographic context factored in, OILTON EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.5%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Webb County put median household earnings sit near $63,058, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 19%. Across Webb County's 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,717 students), OILTON EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is BRUNI MIDDLE, roughly 9.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, OILTON EL comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 43.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Trend over the last 7 years. OILTON EL's enrollment has shrank 21% since 2018, when it stood at 138 (now 109). Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 in 2025.
On this page, the feed for OILTON EL typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Webb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
269,294
Census ACS
Median income
$63,058
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
63,717 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WEBB CISD
- BRUNI H SHigh · 80 students
- BRUNI MIDDLEMiddle · 51 students
- JJAEPElementary
- WEBB D A E PElementary
Nearby schools
- BRUNI MIDDLE9.1 mi · 51
- BRUNI H S9.1 mi · 80
- HEBBRONVILLE J H21.0 mi · 221
- HEBBRONVILLE H S21.0 mi · 298
- HEBBRONVILLE EL21.2 mi · 448
- JUVENILLE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM22.1 mi · 12
Frequently asked questions
About OILTON ELWhat is the total enrollment at OILTON EL?
OILTON EL enrolls approximately 109 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does OILTON EL serve?
OILTON EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at OILTON EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at OILTON EL is approximately 10.4:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at OILTON EL?
Student demographics at OILTON EL are roughly 2% White, 98% Hispanic.
What district is OILTON EL in?
OILTON EL is part of WEBB CISD.
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