Serving 852 students in grades 3-5, La Vernia Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 852 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: LA VERNIA INT's attendance zone encompasses the entire La Vernia school district, covering approximately 113.4 square miles. Typically, families can expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 9.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
La Vernia Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
La Vernia Intermediate School's student population of 852 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
852 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
La Vernia Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of La Vernia Intermediate School is 0.51, 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
#1728 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
35%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
61%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La Vernia Intermediate School's ranking?
La Vernia Intermediate School is ranked #1728 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend La Vernia Intermediate School?
852 students attend La Vernia Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of La Vernia Intermediate School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of La Vernia Intermediate School?
La Vernia Intermediate School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Vernia Intermediate School offer ?
La Vernia Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is La Vernia Intermediate School part of?
La Vernia Intermediate School is part of La Vernia Independent School District.
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