Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emma Vera Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 504 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 94% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: E VERA EL serves the west part of its school district in Roma, TX, covering an area of approximately 180.3 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 26.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emma Vera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Emma Vera Elementary School's student population of 504 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
504 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Emma Vera Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emma Vera Elementary School is 0.00, 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
#90 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
100%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emma Vera Elementary School's ranking?
Emma Vera Elementary School is ranked #90 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Emma Vera Elementary School?
504 students attend Emma Vera Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Emma Vera Elementary School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Emma Vera Elementary School?
Emma Vera Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Emma Vera Elementary School offer ?
Emma Vera Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Emma Vera Elementary School part of?
Emma Vera Elementary School is part of Roma Independent School District.
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