Lago Vista Independent School District

8039 Bar K Ranch Rd
Lago Vista, TX 78645-0001
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lago Vista Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,170 students in Lago Vista Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Lago Vista Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,890 Schools
# Students
1,846 Students
3,732,750 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
255,119 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lago Vista Independent School District, which is ranked #363 of all 1,196 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#365 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
44%
61%
51%
50%
46%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
30%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
62%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,045 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,964 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,045
$13,398
Spending / Student
$13,964
$14,129

Best Lago Vista Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lago Vista Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8039 Bar K Ranch Rd
Leander, TX 78645
(512) 267-8300
Gr: 6-8 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Lago Vista Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20801 Fm 1431
Leander, TX 78645
(512) 267-8300
Gr: 4-5 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Lago Vista Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20311 Dawn Dr
Leander, TX 78645
(512) 267-8300
Gr: PK-3 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,846 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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