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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 480139412121

Vista Del Futuro Charter School

1671 BOB HOPE DR, EL PASO, TX 79936 · (915) 855-8143 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of Texas public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
367
Elementary
STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
173 students
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-K5816%
Kindergarten3610%
Grade 1308%
Grade 23911%
Grade 3288%
Grade 43610%
Grade 54613%
Grade 6298%
Grade 73810%
Grade 8277%

This year's kindergarten class (36) is 33% larger than its 8th grade class (27).

Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 63% · US 70%
White
175%
STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
32889%
STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
134%
STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
51%
STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
41%
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
19052%
Female
17748%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
48.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +1.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
51.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +13.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 1 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 13 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading20.0%28.0%25.0%27.0%
Mathematics21.0%30.0%36.0%13.0%
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
2025-2648.0%51.0%
2024-2551.0%52.0%
2023-2451.0%50.0%
2022-2348.0%33.0%
2021-2240.0%24.0%
2020-2147.0%38.0%
% 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
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 →

Schools most like Vista Del Futuro Charter School

Vista Del Futuro Charter School's state test result (46.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Vista Del Futuro Charter School this school36747.1%46.0%
Ricardo Elementary School
KINGSVILLE
44951.0%58.1%
Zach White Elementary School
EL PASO
39552.9%46.7%
Steele Montessori Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
39556.5%36.5%
Elrod Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
31853.8%46.1%
Ruben Hinojosa Elementary School
MISSION
47255.1%64.5%
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 Vista Del Futuro Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn El Paso County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
46.0%#1,854 of 4,401#60 of 133
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#1,625 of 4,466
▼ 200
#52 of 133
▼ 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#2,703 of 4,466
▼ 393
#100 of 133
▼ 16
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+9.0pp#1,559 of 3,998#55 of 132
Enrollment
ranked largest first
367#3,749 of 4,938#111 of 141
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.8:1#3,802 of 4,622#107 of 134
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.7%#3,767 of 4,628#39 of 134
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.1%#3,692 of 4,789#134 of 139
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.6%#812 of 1,307#20 of 27
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
367
+118 (+47%) vs 2020
+219% since 2010-11, when it was 115
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536721.816.8:147% (173)
2023-2433821.215.9:150% (168)
2022-2333221.315.6:159% (195)
2020-212491516.6:154% (134)
2017-183382613.0:124% (81)
2015-163642018.2:149% (180)
2010-111151110.4:166% (76)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vista Del Futuro Charter School.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (338 to 367); teachers down 16% (26 to 21.8).

About Vista Del Futuro Charter School

Vista Del Futuro Charter School is one of the public schools in EL PASO, Texas. It is a small elementary school. Its enrollment is 367 students, spread over pre-K through 8. Elementary schools in Texas average about 519 students, which makes this school 29% below average.

Vista Del Futuro Charter School is its own local education agency in federal data.

The share of Hispanic students at Vista Del Futuro Charter School is 89%. Other groups include 5% White and 4% Black. The diversity index for Vista Del Futuro Charter School is 20%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are about 16.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Vista Del Futuro Charter School, which has 21.8. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 1.7 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Vista Del Futuro Charter School is about 47%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in El Paso County is 74%.

Vista Del Futuro Charter School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 44% of Texas public elementary schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Vista Del Futuro Charter School is 7.6 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 46.0% actual, 53.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.

The county, El Paso County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $59,806, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 16%. The county's public schools total 273, with about 165,404 students.

The closest school to Vista Del Futuro Charter School is Harmony School of Science - El Paso, located about 0.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Vista Del Futuro Charter School at 9th of 9.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Large. Charter status: Vista Del Futuro Charter School is a public charter school.

Vista Del Futuro Charter School reported 249 students in 2020-21 and 367 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades.

Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Vista Del Futuro Charter School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

El Paso County at a glance

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Population
870,779
Census ACS
Median income
$59,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
273
165,404 students

Quick facts

School name
Vista Del Futuro Charter School
District
VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
1671 BOB HOPE DR, EL PASO, TX 79936
Phone
(915) 855-8143
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
367
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
173 (47%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
480139412121
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Vista Del Futuro Charter School
What is the total enrollment at Vista Del Futuro Charter School?
Vista Del Futuro Charter School enrolls approximately 367 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Vista Del Futuro Charter School serve?
Vista Del Futuro Charter School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Vista Del Futuro Charter School have?
Vista Del Futuro Charter School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Vista Del Futuro Charter School?
Student demographics at Vista Del Futuro Charter School are roughly 5% White, 89% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Vista Del Futuro Charter School in?
Vista Del Futuro Charter School is part of VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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