San Vicente Elementary School

195 Escuela Vista
Big Bend National Park, TX 79834
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 9 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, San Vicente Elementary 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : San Vicente EL's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Big Bend National Park, TX, covering an area of approximately 1554.4 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 25.7 miles to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 49.1 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

San Vicente Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

San Vicente Elementary School's student population of 9 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

San Vicente Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of San Vicente Elementary School is 0.50, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3128 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
≥50%
44%
≥50%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
14:1
Hispanic
56%
54%
White
44%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
56%
0.50
(22-23)
55.6%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is San Vicente Elementary School's ranking?
San Vicente Elementary School is ranked #3128 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend San Vicente Elementary School?
9 students attend San Vicente Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of San Vicente Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 44% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of San Vicente Elementary School?
San Vicente Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does San Vicente Elementary School offer ?
San Vicente Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is San Vicente Elementary School part of?
San Vicente Elementary School is part of San Vicente Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 50%
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : San Vicente EL's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Big Bend National Park, TX, covering an area of approximately 1554.4 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 25.7 miles to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 49.1 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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