Enrollment
210
Elementary
DISTRICT 217 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLOOMINGTON ISD·NCES 481050000529
Placedo Elementary School
167 N WILLIAMS, PLACEDO, TX 77977 · (361) 333-8000 · Victoria County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
178 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 20% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 26% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 28% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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
Placedo Elementary School→Bloomington Elementary School→Bloomington Junior High School→Bloomington High School
Based on grade levels within BLOOMINGTON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Placedo Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placedo Elementary School this school | 210 | 84.8% | N/A |
| Bloomington Elementary School BLOOMINGTON | 223 | 82.5% | 25.7% |
| Bovina Elementary School BOVINA | 198 | 87.9% | 23.4% |
| Friona Primary School FRIONA | 217 | 87.1% | N/A |
| Reagan Elementary School SAN ANGELO | 182 | 86.3% | 30.3% |
| Menger Elementary School CORPUS CHRISTI | 243 | 86.4% | 43.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Placedo Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Victoria County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 210 | #4,595 of 4,938 | #17 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #3,392 of 4,622 | #14 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.2% | #3,689 of 4,628 | #16 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.8% | #1,578 of 4,789 | #8 of 19 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
210
+31 (+17%) vs 2020
+45% since 1990-91, when it was 145
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 19.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 210 | 13 | 16.1:1 | 85% (178) |
| 2023-24 | 184 | 9.9 | 18.6:1 | 86% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 191 | 10.9 | 17.5:1 | 84% (160) |
| 2020-21 | 179 | 9 | 19.9:1 | 85% (152) |
| 2017-18 | 164 | 10 | 16.4:1 | 90% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 189 | 10 | 18.9:1 | 89% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 127 | 8 | 15.9:1 | 90% (114) |
| 2000-01 | 237 | 16 | 14.8:1 | 76% (179) |
| 1990-91 | 145 | 9 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Placedo Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 28% (164 to 210); teachers up 30% (10 to 13).
About Placedo Elementary School
Placedo Elementary School is an elementary school located in PLACEDO, Texas, in Victoria County. The school offers pre-K through 2 and enrolls 210 students. That puts enrollment 60% below the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.
BLOOMINGTON ISD counts 795 students in its 4 schools, and Placedo Elementary School is one of them.
Placedo Elementary School is 88% Hispanic by enrollment. Other reported shares: 10% White. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Victoria County residents. The diversity index for Placedo Elementary School is 22%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 16.1:1 is based on 13 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 1.1 fewer students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 85%. That rate is above the 69% average among public schools in Victoria County.
In Victoria County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $70,896, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 33 public schools in the county, enrolling about 14,160, Placedo Elementary School among them.
Of the public schools around it, Placedo Elementary School is closest to Bloomington Junior High School, about 2.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 3.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 179 to 210, a 17% rise. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 19.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.1:1.
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Victoria County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
91,413
Census ACS
Median income
$70,896
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
14,160 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLOOMINGTON ISD
- Bloomington High SchoolHigh · 227 students
- Bloomington Elementary SchoolElementary · 223 students
- Bloomington Junior High SchoolMiddle · 135 students
Nearby schools
- Bloomington Junior High School2.3 mi · 135
- Bloomington High School2.3 mi · 227
- Bloomington Elementary School4.8 mi · 223
- Dudley Elementary School10.8 mi · 453
- Rodolfo Torres Elementary School10.8 mi · 381
- O'Connor Elementary School11.1 mi · 440
Frequently asked questions
About Placedo Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Placedo Elementary School?
Placedo Elementary School enrolls approximately 210 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Placedo Elementary School serve?
Placedo Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many teachers does Placedo Elementary School have?
Placedo Elementary School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Placedo Elementary School?
Student demographics at Placedo Elementary School are roughly 10% White, 88% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Placedo Elementary School in?
Placedo Elementary School is part of BLOOMINGTON ISD.
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