Lago Vista Elementary School
Public elementary school in Lago Vista, Texas · Lago Vista ISD · Grades Pre-K–3
Lago Vista Elementary School serves 550 students in grades Pre-K–3 in Lago Vista (Travis County). It is one of 4 schools in Lago Vista ISD. By enrollment it is the 2033rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.9 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 ÷ 32.51 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–3 |
| District | Lago Vista ISD |
| County | Travis County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482640002972 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lago Vista ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 550 | 1,887 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 14.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 32.2% | 27% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 83% 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.
Lago Vista Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 2 elementary schools in Lago Vista ISD, Lago Vista Elementary School is the largest, with 29.1% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 7.3 miles away and have a median of 581 students, so Lago Vista 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 133 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 57, against an average of 110 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 122 in kindergarten and 133 in grade 3. It also enrolls 57 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 53.3% of enrollment, a lower share than across Lago Vista ISD (60.1%). Hispanic students are next, at 35.5%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
32.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 27% across Lago Vista 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
Lago Vista Elementary School has 32.51 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 550 students would have about 37.2 teachers, so Lago Vista Elementary School has 4.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, fringe, which means it is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is Lago Vista Intermediate School, 1.8 miles away in the same district. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 26 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 53.3% |
| Hispanic | 35.5% |
| Two or more races | 8% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Black | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
45.1% of students are girls and 54.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 57 |
| Kindergarten | 122 |
| Grade 1 | 123 |
| Grade 2 | 115 |
| Grade 3 | 133 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
20311 Dawn Dr., Lago Vista, TX 78645
Phone: (512)267-8300
Website: lagovistaisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lago Vista Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lago Vista Intermediate School | Lago Vista ISD | 1.8 mi | 252 | 15.9 | 29.8% |
| Lake Travis Elementary School | Lake Travis ISD | 6.1 mi | 737 | 14.7 | 49.4% |
| Lakeway Elementary School | Lake Travis ISD | 6.9 mi | 524 | 14.6 | 6.9% |
| Serene Hills Elementary School | Lake Travis ISD | 7.3 mi | 744 | 16.6 | 6.9% |
| Rough Hollow Elementary School | Lake Travis ISD | 7.3 mi | 702 | 17.6 | 2.8% |
| Laura Welch Bush Elementary School | Leander ISD | 7.7 mi | 503 | 12.8 | 4.2% |
| Steiner Ranch Elementary School | Leander ISD | 7.8 mi | 417 | 11.6 | 11.8% |
| Deer Creek Elementary School | Leander ISD | 8.0 mi | 638 | 14.2 | 8.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Lago Vista ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lago Vista High School | High | 9–12 | 650 |
| Lago Vista Intermediate School | Elementary | 4–5 | 252 |
| Lago Vista Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 435 |