Utopia School
Public school in Utopia, Texas · Utopia ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Utopia School serves 196 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Utopia (Uvalde County). It is the only school in Utopia ISD. By enrollment it is the 216th largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 10.6 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas school (11).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 356 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Utopia ISD |
| County | Uvalde County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Provision 1, 2 or 3) |
| NCES school ID | 484368004965 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Utopia ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 196 | 196 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 10.6 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 49.5% | 49.5% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 45% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Utopia School in context
Size
Utopia School is the only school in Utopia ISD, so its 196 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 24.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 222; Utopia 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 11 with 20 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 6, against an average of 14 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 12 in kindergarten and 13 in grade 12. It also enrolls 17 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 77% here and 24.4% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 21.4%.
49.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 61.6% for Texas schools. Under Provision 2 or 3 of the National School Lunch Program, every student eats at no charge; meal applications are only collected in a base year.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 196 students, Utopia School has 10.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 196 students would have about 17.8 teachers, so Utopia School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
Utopia School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other school is Leakey School, 16 miles away in Leakey ISD. No other school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 77% |
| Hispanic | 21.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
47.4% of students are girls and 52.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 12 |
| Grade 1 | 9 |
| Grade 2 | 8 |
| Grade 3 | 15 |
| Grade 4 | 14 |
| Grade 5 | 17 |
| Grade 6 | 13 |
| Grade 7 | 6 |
| Grade 8 | 19 |
| Grade 9 | 16 |
| Grade 10 | 17 |
| Grade 11 | 20 |
| Grade 12 | 13 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
258 School St, Utopia, TX 78884
Phone: (830)333-9989
Website: utopiaisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Utopia School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leakey School | Leakey ISD | 16.0 mi | 343 | 12.9 | 65% |
| Big Springs Charter School | Big Springs Charter School | 16.8 mi | 101 | 9.2 | 64.4% |
| Medina School | Medina ISD | 20.9 mi | 243 | 7.3 | 58% |
| Knippa School | Knippa ISD | 22.9 mi | 408 | 12.5 | 45.6% |
| D'hanis School | D'hanis ISD | 25.2 mi | 290 | 12.6 | 33.1% |
| Ucisd Restorative Center | Uvalde CISD | 32.1 mi | 34 | 23.4 | 94.1% |
| Hill Country Youth Ranch | Big Springs Charter School | 37.0 mi | 74 | 9.3 | 70.3% |
| Rocksprings K-12 | Rocksprings ISD | 49.0 mi | 200 | 9.3 | 62% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.