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Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet

7904 BOWLING ST, LAUGHLIN AFB, TX 78843 · (830) 778-4110 · Val Verde County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL148 STUDENTS
Enrollment
148
Elementary
DISTRICT 523 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
22 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2618%
Kindergarten2416%
Grade 11812%
Grade 21913%
Grade 32618%
Grade 41711%
Grade 51812%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
8155%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
4329%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
85%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
139%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
7148%
Female
7752%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet→San Felipe Memorial Middle School→Del Rio Middle School
Based on grade levels within SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
63.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -20.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -17.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 20 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 17 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading29.0%34.0%23.0%14.0%
Mathematics14.0%33.0%29.0%24.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2663.0%47.0%
2024-2574.0%65.0%
2023-2483.0%64.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
68.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 →

Where Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Val Verde County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.3%#361 of 4,401#1 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#2,098 of 4,466#1 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
63.0%#1,206 of 4,466#1 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
148#4,751 of 4,938#9 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
14.9%#4,548 of 4,789#9 of 9
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
148
+28 (+23%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2514810.713.8:115% (22)
2023-241551015.5:119% (29)
2022-23151916.8:118% (27)
2020-21120913.3:122% (26)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet.

About Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet

Students in LAUGHLIN AFB, Texas, attend Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet, a small elementary school. The school enrolls 148 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 71% smaller than that.

SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD oversees Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet and 13 other schools, with 9,767 students in total.

A majority of students at Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet, 55%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 29% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 5% Black, and 2% Asian. The chance that two students picked at random at Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 61%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.8:1, with 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, higher than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 15% of enrollment. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Val Verde County is 72%.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 68.3% actual against 67.3% predicted.

Val Verde County census figures show that median household income is about $66,100, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. A total of 20 public schools operate in Val Verde County, serving about 10,448 students.

Nearby, Ruben Chavira Elementary School is about 4.2 miles away. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8. Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet is 1st of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Locale data from NCES put Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet in a town far from an urbanized area (Town: Remote).

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 23%, from 120 to 148.

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Val Verde County at a glance

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Population
47,741
Census ACS
Median income
$66,100
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
10,448 students

Quick facts

School name
Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet
District
SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD
Address
7904 BOWLING ST, LAUGHLIN AFB, TX 78843
Phone
(830) 778-4110
County
Val Verde County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
148
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
22 (15%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
483890013244
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet
What is the total enrollment at Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet?
Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet enrolls approximately 148 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet serve?
Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet.
What is the student diversity at Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet?
Student demographics at Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet are roughly 55% White, 29% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet in?
Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet is part of SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD.
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