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Enrollment
378
Elementary
DISTRICT 526 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD·NCES 483486009300
VIDA N CLOVER EL
800 E CARROL ST, SAN JUAN, TX 78589 · (956) 354-2730 · Hidalgo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL378 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
358 students
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
41.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +20.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 32 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 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
31.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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
378
-209 (-36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 16.7:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
99%
was 98%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About VIDA N CLOVER EL
Set in SAN JUAN, Texas, VIDA N CLOVER EL is a low-enrollment elementary school, one of the schools within PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD. It instructs 378 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 27% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 29,749 students; VIDA N CLOVER EL is among them.
Demographically, VIDA N CLOVER EL shows that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority.
Looking at school resources, VIDA N CLOVER EL records 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 95% of students at VIDA N CLOVER EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Hidalgo County's rate of about 85%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), VIDA N CLOVER EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 31.6%.
In the area at large, Hidalgo County reports that median household income runs about $54,338, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. In all, Hidalgo County runs 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), of which VIDA N CLOVER EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: TEXASWORKS - SAN JUAN, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around VIDA N CLOVER EL. On composite proficiency, VIDA N CLOVER EL comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 41.3%.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 36%: 587 students in 2018 compared to 378 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.
On allk12, the feed for VIDA N CLOVER EL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Hidalgo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
891,977
Census ACS
Median income
$54,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
364
212,859 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD
- PSJA EARLY COLLEGE H SHigh · 2,300 students
- PSJA NORTH EARLY COLLEGE H SHigh · 2,166 students
- PSJA MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H SHigh · 1,997 students
- PSJA SOUTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE H SHigh · 1,588 students
- LYNDON B JOHNSON MIDDLEMiddle · 1,006 students
- AUSTIN MIDDLEMiddle · 833 students
Other schools in SAN JUAN
- PSJA EARLY COLLEGE H SHigh · 2,300 students
- AUSTIN MIDDLEMiddle · 833 students
- IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN JUANHigh · 741 students
- R YZAGUIRRE MIDDLEMiddle · 736 students
- EDITH & ETHEL CARMAN ELElementary · 686 students
- IDEA ACADEMY SAN JUANElementary · 617 students
Nearby schools
- TEXASWORKS - SAN JUAN0.4 mi · 9
- PREMIER H S OF SAN JUAN0.4 mi · 108
- AUSTIN MIDDLE0.6 mi · 833
- JESUS - JESSE - VELA JR MIDDLE0.6 mi · 654
- ALFRED SORENSEN EL0.7 mi · 583
- PSJA ALAMO BUILDING BLOCKS ACADEMY0.8 mi · 94
Frequently asked questions
About VIDA N CLOVER ELHow large is VIDA N CLOVER EL?
VIDA N CLOVER EL enrolls approximately 378 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does VIDA N CLOVER EL serve?
VIDA N CLOVER EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at VIDA N CLOVER EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at VIDA N CLOVER EL is approximately 14.8:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at VIDA N CLOVER EL?
Student demographics at VIDA N CLOVER EL are roughly 1% White, 99% Hispanic.
What district is VIDA N CLOVER EL in?
VIDA N CLOVER EL is part of PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.