Medina Valley ISD School District

8449 F M 471 S
Castroville, TX 78009-9531
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Medina Valley ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,849 students in Medina Valley ISD 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 Medina Valley ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
6,785 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
444 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Medina Valley ISD School District, which is ranked #224 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#231 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Medina Valley ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Medina Valley ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Medina Valley ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
98%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Medina Valley ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
21 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
63 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,349 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
53%
# Black Students
340 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
1,742 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
26%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
256 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
235
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
483
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
489
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
527
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
489
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
499
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
519
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
524
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
545
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
539
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
518
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
522
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
458
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
438
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,242 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,480 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Medina Valley ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$85 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Medina Valley ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,242
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Medina Valley ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,480
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Medina Valley ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Medina Valley ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castroville Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1000 Madrid
Castroville, TX 78009
(830) 931-2117
Grades: PK-5
| 609 students
Rank: #22.
Medina Valley Loma Alta Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
266 Cr 381
San Antonio, TX 78253
(830) 931-2243
Grades: 6-8
| 720 students
Rank: #33.
Potranco Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
190 Cr 381 S
San Antonio, TX 78253
(830) 931-2243
Grades: PK-5
| 722 students
Rank: #44.
Luckey Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12045 Luckey River
San Antonio, TX 78252
(830) 931-2243
Grades: PK-5
| 685 students
Rank: #55.
Medina Valley Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8395 Fm 471 S
Castroville, TX 78009
(830) 931-2243
Grades: 6-8
| 888 students
Rank: #66.
Lacoste Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16069 Uvalde St
La Coste, TX 78039
(830) 931-2243
Grades: PK-5
| 626 students
Rank: n/an/a
14750 W Grosenbacher
Castroville, TX 78009
(830) 931-2243
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,785 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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