Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, R V Groves Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 680 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: R V Groves Elementary serves the west part of Wylie, TX, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge being about 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
R V Groves Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
R V Groves Elementary School's student population of 680 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
680 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Year Founded
1907
School Calendar
School Rankings
R V Groves Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of R V Groves Elementary School is 0.73, which is more 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
#1002 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Asian
14%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Hispanic
40%
54%
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Black
15%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
White
27%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is R V Groves Elementary School's ranking?
R V Groves Elementary School is ranked #1002 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are R V Groves Elementary School often compared to?
R V Groves Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dodd Elementary School, Tibbals Elementary School, R F Hartman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend R V Groves Elementary School?
680 students attend R V Groves Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of R V Groves Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of R V Groves Elementary School?
R V Groves Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does R V Groves Elementary School offer ?
R V Groves Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is R V Groves Elementary School part of?
R V Groves Elementary School is part of Wylie Independent School District.
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