Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Buena Vista School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Buena Vista School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Buena Vista School's student population of 240 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
240 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Buena Vista School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buena Vista School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3169 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
75%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
22%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buena Vista School's ranking?
Buena Vista School is ranked #3169 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Buena Vista School often compared to?
Buena Vista Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Stockton Int by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Buena Vista School?
The graduation rate of Buena Vista School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Buena Vista School?
240 students attend Buena Vista School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Buena Vista School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buena Vista School?
Buena Vista School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Buena Vista School offer ?
Buena Vista School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Buena Vista School part of?
Buena Vista School is part of Buena Vista ISD School District.
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