La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus serves 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 444 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Attendance Zone: LA VEGA PRI's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Waco, TX, covering approximately 33.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 6.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus's student population of 444 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus is 0.62, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
54%
54%
Black
27%
13%
White
12%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus often compared to?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Connally Primary, Riesel School, Connally Early Childhood Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus?
444 students attend La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus offer ?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus part of?
La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus is part of La Vega Independent School District.
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