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Buena Vista Independent School District

Item: Buena Vista Independent School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

State Hwy 11 W
Imperial, TX 79743-0310

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Top 50%

Tel: (432) 536-2225

www.bvisd.net

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 220 students in Buena Vista Independent School District. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public School in Buena Vista Independent School District have an score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

1 School

9,243 Schools

# Students

220 Students

5,523,968 Students

# Teachers

20 Teachers

368,105 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	9	226
Kind	10	295
1	14	310
2	14	320
3	13	333
4	9	332
5	19	331
6	18	331
7	17	334
8	16	336
9	17	378
10	19	361
11	24	337
12	21	319

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District Rank

Buena Vista Independent School District, which is ranked #431 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#436 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District
2023	#436
2022	#404
2021	#530
2019	#235
2018	#195
2017	#474
2016	#736
2015	#950
2014	#751
2013	#753
2012	#1091
2011	#978
2010	#551

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42%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	42%	44%
2022	42%	41%
2021	32%	37%
2019	57%	51%
2018	57%	49%
2017	77%	78%
2016	72%	75%
2015	62%	73%
2014	67%	76%
2013	77%	78%
2012	74%	83%
2011	74%	84%
2010	84%	83%

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55-59%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2022	57%	51%
2021	47%	42%
2019	52%	47%
2018	57%	45%
2017	77%	72%
2016	67%	71%
2015	67%	73%
2014	77%	75%
2013	72%	78%
2012	74%	88%
2011	84%	88%
2010	90%	88%

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45-49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2022	47%	46%
2021	34%	43%

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(21-22)

≥80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2022	80%	90%
2021	50%	89%
2019	80%	89%
2018	80%	89%
2017	50%	89%
2016	50%	89%
2015	50%	89%
2014	50%	88%
2013	50%	88%
2012	50%	88%
2011	50%	86%

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(2022-23)

14.5%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	14.5%	23%
2022	25.5%	28.9%
2021	10.7%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.39

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.45	0.64
2022	0.39	0.64
2021	0.41	0.64
2020	0.44	0.63
2019	0.44	0.63
2018	0.38	0.64
2017	0.38	0.63
2016	0.37	0.63
2015	0.35	0.63
2014	0.40	0.63
2013	0.37	0.64
2012	0.41	0.63
2011	0.42	0.64
2010	0.49	0.64
2009	0.50	0.64
2008	0.50	0.64
2007	0.50	0.64
2006	0.50	0.64
2005	0.50	0.64
2004	0.52	0.64
2003	0.50	0.64
2002	0.47	0.64
2001	0.48	0.64
2000	0.47	0.64
1999	0.48	0.64
1998	0.48	0.64
1997	0.48	0.64
1996	0.50	0.63
1995	0.50	0.63
1994	0.50	0.63
1993	0.50	0.62
1992	0.50	0.62
1991	0.49	0.62
1990	0.50	0.62
1989	0.50	0.62
1988	0.50	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

75%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	70%	53%
2022	75%	53%
2021	73%	53%
2020	70%	53%
2019	70%	53%
2018	76%	52%
2017	76%	53%
2016	76%	52%
2015	78%	52%
2014	73%	52%
2013	76%	51%
2012	72%	51%
2011	70%	50%
2010	58%	49%
2009	59%	48%
2008	51%	47%
2007	56%	46%
2006	51%	45%
2005	59%	45%
2004	56%	44%
2003	43%	43%
2002	36%	42%
2001	36%	41%
2000	35%	40%
1999	39%	39%
1998	39%	38%
1997	39%	37%
1996	43%	37%
1995	47%	36%
1994	46%	36%
1993	48%	35%
1992	51%	35%
1991	43%	34%
1990	49%	33%
1989	46%	32%
1988	48%	31%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	13%
2022	2%	13%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2009	1%	14%
2005	2%	14%
2004	3%	14%
2001	1%	14%
2000	1%	14%

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% White

23%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	26%	26%
2022	22%	26%
2021	24%	26%
2020	27%	27%
2019	27%	27%
2018	22%	28%
2017	22%	28%
2016	24%	29%
2015	22%	29%
2014	26%	29%
2013	23%	30%
2012	27%	31%
2011	30%	31%
2010	42%	33%
2009	40%	34%
2008	49%	35%
2007	44%	36%
2006	49%	37%
2005	39%	38%
2004	41%	39%
2003	57%	40%
2002	64%	41%
2001	63%	42%
2000	64%	43%
1999	61%	44%
1998	61%	45%
1997	61%	46%
1996	57%	47%
1995	53%	47%
1994	54%	48%
1993	52%	49%
1992	49%	49%
1991	57%	50%
1990	51%	50%
1989	54%	51%
1988	52%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $65,391 is higher than the state median of $15,451. The school district revenue/student has grown by 102% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $80,627 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 97% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	$14 MM	$16 MM
2022	$8 MM	$15 MM
2021	$4 MM	$14 MM
2020	$10 MM	$14 MM
2019	$5 MM	$13 MM
2018	$3 MM	$11 MM
2017	$3 MM	$11 MM
2016	$3 MM	$11 MM
2015	$4 MM	$9 MM
2014	$4 MM	$10 MM
2012	$4 MM	$9 MM
2011	$3 MM	$10 MM
2010	$4 MM	$9 MM
2009	$4 MM	$9 MM
2008	$4 MM	$8 MM
2007	$4 MM	$8 MM
2006	$4 MM	$7 MM
2005	$4 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$6 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$6 MM
1998	$2 MM	$6 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$2 MM	$5 MM
1992	$2 MM	$4 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$18 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	$18 MM	$16 MM
2022	$10 MM	$15 MM
2021	$8 MM	$13 MM
2020	$10 MM	$13 MM
2019	$4 MM	$12 MM
2018	$4 MM	$11 MM
2017	$3 MM	$11 MM
2016	$3 MM	$11 MM
2015	$4 MM	$9 MM
2014	$4 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$9 MM
2011	$4 MM	$9 MM
2010	$4 MM	$9 MM
2009	$4 MM	$9 MM
2008	$4 MM	$8 MM
2007	$4 MM	$8 MM
2006	$4 MM	$7 MM
2005	$3 MM	$7 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$6 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$6 MM
1998	$2 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM
1992	$1 MM	$4 MM
1990	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$65,391

$15,451

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	$57,315	$17,623
2022	$32,213	$17,024
2021	$15,567	$15,800
2020	$39,628	$15,527
2019	$19,110	$14,104
2018	$13,320	$12,819
2017	$13,613	$13,668
2016	$14,365	$13,530
2015	$19,870	$12,250
2014	$26,627	$11,938
2012	$35,137	$11,792
2011	$30,914	$12,560
2010	$34,480	$12,250
2009	$32,129	$11,947
2008	$24,987	$11,503
2007	$30,756	$11,028
2006	$30,408	$10,357
2005	$27,929	$9,808
2004	$30,126	$9,347
2003	$32,542	$9,172
2002	$20,553	$8,890
2001	$16,802	$8,220
2000	$16,658	$8,183
1999	$14,176	$7,482
1998	$14,592	$7,282
1997	$12,046	$6,948
1995	$16,015	$6,375
1992	$9,541	$5,401
1990	$10,168	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$80,627

$16,607

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Buena Vista Independent School District	Texas
2023	$70,669	$17,483
2022	$40,813	$16,409
2021	$35,217	$14,927
2020	$40,059	$14,277
2019	$15,851	$13,432
2018	$14,668	$12,640
2017	$12,943	$13,337
2016	$12,137	$12,941
2015	$24,678	$12,682
2014	$24,467	$11,519
2012	$29,784	$11,195
2011	$36,267	$12,153
2010	$42,824	$12,682
2009	$32,323	$12,666
2008	$25,187	$11,542
2007	$30,170	$10,438
2006	$28,616	$9,999
2005	$25,504	$9,530
2004	$28,476	$9,298
2003	$26,056	$9,172
2002	$17,114	$8,828
2001	$17,733	$8,284
2000	$15,949	$8,055
1999	$13,122	$7,777
1998	$13,608	$7,202
1997	$10,992	$7,030
1995	$10,323	$5,816
1992	$8,588	$4,974
1990	$10,040	$4,551

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Best Buena Vista Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Buena Vista School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

404 W Hwy 11
Imperial, TX 79743
(432) 536-2225

Gr: PK-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Buena Vista Independent School District?

Buena Vista Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 220 students.

What is the rank of Buena Vista Independent School District?

Buena Vista Independent School District is ranked #431 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Buena Vista Independent School District?

75% of Buena Vista Independent School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Buena Vista Independent School District?

Buena Vista Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Buena Vista Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $80,627 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 97% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 220 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education