La Villita Elementary School
Public elementary school in Irving, Texas · Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · Grades K–5
La Villita Elementary School serves 702 students in grades K–5 in Irving (Dallas County). It is one of 38 schools in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. By enrollment it is the 906th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 41.72 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481305010556 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 702 | 24,165 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 25.4% | 63.9% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 82% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
La Villita Elementary School in context
Size
La Villita Elementary School is the 2nd largest of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD's 24 elementary schools; its 702 students are 2.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 648; La Villita Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 144 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 72, against an average of 117 per grade. This year grade 5 has 45% fewer students than kindergarten (72 against 130). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Asian students: 59.5% here and 11.4% across Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. Black students are next, at 16.1%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
25.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 63.9% across Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 41.72 full-time-equivalent teachers for 702 students, La Villita Elementary School has 16.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 702 students would have about 47.4 teachers, so La Villita Elementary School has 5.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
La Villita Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Uplift North Hills Prep Ps, 0.6 miles away in Uplift Education. Within 10 miles there are 132 other elementary schools, 35 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 59.5% |
| Black | 16.1% |
| Hispanic | 14.5% |
| White | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
48.1% of students are girls and 51.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 130 |
| Grade 1 | 125 |
| Grade 2 | 126 |
| Grade 3 | 144 |
| Grade 4 | 105 |
| Grade 5 | 72 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1601 Camino Lago Way, Irving, TX 75039
Phone: (972)968-6900
Website: cfbisd.edu
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: La Villita Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uplift North Hills Prep Ps | Uplift Education | 0.6 mi | 644 | 19.8 | 13.4% |
| Landry Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 2.0 mi | 474 | 13.7 | 58.4% |
| Freeman Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 2.1 mi | 651 | 15.7 | 29.2% |
| Las Colinas Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 2.5 mi | 505 | 15.5 | 21.6% |
| Valley Ranch Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 2.6 mi | 577 | 15.6 | 5% |
| Richard J Lee Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 2.7 mi | 663 | 14.4 | 3.8% |
| Canyon Ranch Elementary School | Coppell ISD | 2.8 mi | 705 | 14.7 | 8.2% |
| Marcus Leadership Academy | Dallas ISD | 3.3 mi | 718 | 16.7 | 98.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.