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San Vicente Elementary School

195 ESCUELA VISTA, BIG BEND NATL PARK, TX 79834 · (432) 244-3131 · Brewster County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL9 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
9
Elementary
STATE 519
Student : Teacher
1.8:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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-K222%
Grade 1111%
Grade 4111%
Grade 5222%
Grade 6222%
Grade 8111%
Student demographics
White
444%
STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
556%
STATE 54% · US 30%
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
444%
Female
556%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
57.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +7.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +23.0pp since 2024

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2024, while math scores are up about 23 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading29.0%28.0%29.0%14.0%
Mathematics0.0%40.0%40.0%20.0%
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
2025-2657.0%40.0%
2024-2550.0%17.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where San Vicente Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
Enrollment
ranked largest first
9#4,921 of 4,938
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 2024-25
Enrollment
9
+4 (+80%) vs 2020
-68% since 1990-91, when it was 28
Student : Teacher
1.8:1
was 5.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25951.8:1N/A
2023-24623.0:1N/A
2022-23942.3:1N/A
2020-21515.0:1N/A
2017-18123.93.1:158% (7)
2015-163147.8:145% (14)
2010-112063.3:120% (4)
2000-011744.3:10% (0)
1990-912847.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for San Vicente Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (12 to 9); teachers up 28% (3.9 to 5).

About San Vicente Elementary School

San Vicente Elementary School is a very small elementary school in BIG BEND NATL PARK, Texas, one of the schools in SAN VICENTE ISD. The school runs pre-K through 8 and enrolls 9 students. Elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students, which makes this school 98% below average.

San Vicente Elementary School is administered by SAN VICENTE ISD.

More than half of enrollment at San Vicente Elementary School is Hispanic: 56%. Other groups make up 44% White. Brewster County as a whole is about 42% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher.

Based on 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, San Vicente Elementary School has a ratio of 1.8:1. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 13.3 students per teacher.

In Brewster County, home to about 9,503 people, median household income comes to about $56,212, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 6 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,093, San Vicente Elementary School among them.

Among nearby public schools, Big Bend High School is closest at about 19.8 miles.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.

The 2020-21 count was 5 students and the 2024-25 count was 9. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 5.0:1 in 2020-21 to 1.8:1 in 2024-25.

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Brewster County at a glance

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Population
9,503
Census ACS
Median income
$56,212
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,093 students

Quick facts

School name
San Vicente Elementary School
District
SAN VICENTE ISD
Address
195 ESCUELA VISTA, BIG BEND NATL PARK, TX 79834
Phone
(432) 244-3131
County
Brewster County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
9
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
1.8:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
483906005809
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other San Vicente Elementary schools

One other US public school is named San Vicente Elementary. San Vicente Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About San Vicente Elementary School
How large is San Vicente Elementary School?
San Vicente Elementary School enrolls approximately 9 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does San Vicente Elementary School serve?
San Vicente Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at San Vicente Elementary School?
Approximately 1.8:1 students per teacher at San Vicente Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at San Vicente Elementary School?
At San Vicente Elementary School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 56% Hispanic.
Who oversees San Vicente Elementary School?
San Vicente Elementary School is overseen by SAN VICENTE ISD in Brewster County.
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