Vilas Elementary School (Closed 2016)

220 Lawton St
El Paso, TX 79902

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Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vilas Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 73%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vilas Elementary School
Pre-K	68
Kind	34
1	37
2	30
3	29
4	36
5	44

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Total Students

278 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School
2023	278
2022	278
2021	278
2020	278
2019	278
2018	278
2017	278
2016	278
2015	278
2014	300
2013	302
2012	329
2011	322
2010	304
2009	308
2008	276
2007	285
2006	331
2005	376
2004	412
2003	441
2002	444
2001	485
2000	443
1999	413
1998	410
1997	446
1996	486
1995	508
1994	541
1993	572
1992	530
1991	537
1990	513
1989	519
1988	458
1987	591

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Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School
2023	22
2022	22
2021	22
2020	22
2019	22
2018	22
2017	22
2016	22
2015	22
2014	22
2013	21
2012	22
2011	21
2010	22
2009	23
2008	24
2007	23
2006	26
2005	30
2004	33
2003	31
2002	31
2001	34
2000	32
1999	27
1998	33
1997	33
1996	37
1995	40
1994	41
1993	42
1992	39
1991	37

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

(14-15)

80-84%

73%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2015	82%	73%	73%
2014	92%	76%	80%
2013	82%	78%	80%
2012	95%	83%	85%
2011	87%	84%	85%
2010	92%	83%	84%

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(14-15)

70-74%

73%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2015	72%	73%	71%
2014	82%	75%	73%
2013	77%	78%	76%
2012	87%	88%	87%
2011	82%	88%	87%
2010	87%	88%	88%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	15:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	15:1	15:1
2015	13:1	15:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	14:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	12:1	14:1	14:1
2007	12:1	15:1	14:1
2006	13:1	15:1	15:1
2005	13:1	15:1	14:1
2004	12:1	15:1	14:1
2003	14:1	15:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	14:1	15:1	16:1
2000	14:1	14:1	16:1
1999	15:1	14:1	16:1
1998	13:1	14:1	15:1
1997	13:1	15:1	15:1
1996	13:1	15:1	15:1
1995	13:1	15:1	16:1
1994	13:1	15:1	16:1
1993	14:1	15:1	16:1
1992	14:1	16:1	17:1
1991	14:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

97%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	97%	53%	85%
2022	97%	53%	85%
2021	97%	53%	85%
2020	97%	53%	84%
2019	97%	53%	84%
2018	98%	52%	85%
2017	98%	52%	85%
2016	98%	52%	84%
2015	98%	52%	79%
2014	96%	52%	83%
2013	96%	51%	83%
2012	97%	51%	83%
2011	96%	50%	83%
2010	94%	49%	81%
2009	96%	48%	81%
2008	98%	47%	81%
2007	99%	46%	81%
2006	98%	46%	81%
2005	99%	45%	81%
2004	100%	44%	81%
2003	99%	43%	80%
2002	99%	42%	79%
2001	98%	41%	79%
2000	100%	40%	79%
1999	99%	39%	79%
1998	99%	38%	78%
1997	98%	38%	78%
1996	99%	37%	77%
1995	99%	36%	76%
1994	99%	36%	76%
1993	99%	35%	75%
1992	99%	35%	74%
1991	100%	34%	74%

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Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2013)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2013	1%	13%	4%
2012	1%	13%	4%
2011	1%	13%	4%
2010	2%	14%	5%
2009	1%	14%	5%
2008	1%	14%	5%
2006	1%	15%	5%
2005	1%	14%	4%
2001	1%	14%	5%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	1%	26%	8%
2022	1%	26%	9%
2021	1%	26%	8%
2020	1%	27%	9%
2019	1%	27%	9%
2018	1%	28%	10%
2017	1%	28%	10%
2016	1%	29%	10%
2015	1%	29%	11%
2014	3%	29%	10%
2013	1%	30%	11%
2012	1%	31%	11%
2011	2%	31%	11%
2010	2%	33%	12%
2009	1%	34%	12%
2008	1%	35%	12%
2007	1%	36%	12%
2006	1%	36%	12%
2003	1%	40%	14%
2002	1%	41%	14%
2001	1%	42%	15%
1997	2%	46%	17%
1996	1%	47%	18%
1995	1%	48%	19%
1994	1%	48%	19%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.06

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	0.06	0.64	0.27
2022	0.06	0.64	0.28
2021	0.06	0.64	0.27
2020	0.06	0.63	0.28
2019	0.06	0.63	0.28
2018	0.04	0.64	0.28
2017	0.04	0.64	0.28
2016	0.04	0.63	0.28
2015	0.04	0.63	0.32
2014	0.08	0.63	0.30
2013	0.08	0.64	0.31
2012	0.07	0.64	0.31
2011	0.08	0.64	0.30
2010	0.12	0.64	0.32
2009	0.08	0.64	0.33
2008	0.04	0.64	0.32
2007	0.02	0.64	0.33
2006	0.04	0.64	0.33
2005	0.02	0.64	0.33
2004	0.02	0.64	0.33
2003	0.04	0.64	0.34

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Eligible for

84%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	84%	57%	75%
2022	84%	57%	73%
2021	84%	56%	74%
2020	84%	56%	72%
2019	84%	56%	72%
2018	84%	53%	66%
2017	84%	53%	66%
2016	84%	53%	67%
2015	84%	52%	64%
2014	82%	53%	62%
2013	86%	53%	61%
2012	83%	44%	62%
2011	83%	44%	62%
2010	85%	43%	60%
2009	87%	40%	58%
2008	89%	39%	58%
2007	92%	39%	59%
2006	91%	40%	60%
2005	91%	39%	61%
2004	92%	39%	59%
2003	94%	39%	59%
2002	89%	38%	59%
2001	91%	38%	59%
2000	98%	38%	59%
1999	99%	39%	60%
1998	100%	40%	62%
1997	100%	41%	62%
1996	100%	41%	61%
1995	96%	41%	59%
1994	100%	40%	59%
1993	100%	45%	63%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Vilas Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	4%	3%
2019	1%	4%	3%
2018	1%	6%	3%
2017	1%	6%	3%
2016	1%	6%	4%
2015	1%	6%	4%
2014	4%	7%	8%
2013	5%	7%	8%
2012	3%	7%	9%
2011	4%	7%	8%
2010	4%	8%	9%
2009	4%	8%	10%
2008	5%	8%	10%
2007	2%	8%	10%
2006	7%	8%	10%
2005	5%	8%	9%
2004	4%	7%	8%
2003	3%	7%	8%
2002	5%	7%	8%
2001	4%	7%	8%
2000	5%	8%	9%
1999	6%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

El Paso Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).

How many students attend Vilas Elementary School?

278 students attend Vilas Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Vilas Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Vilas Elementary School?

Vilas Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Vilas Elementary School offer ?

Vilas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Vilas Elementary School part of?

Vilas Elementary School is part of El Paso Independent School District.

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