La Vega El
Waco, TX · La Vega ISD · Grades 1-3
4,194th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 5%▼ Declining
La Vega El ranking
SchoolRow ranks La Vega El 4,194th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 5% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 5th in 2025 — declining.
La Vega El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 199 students tested
La Vega El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 672 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58.5% | 56.0% | ▼ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 19.2% | 24.7% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| White | 19.5% | 13.7% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 5.4% | ▲ 2.9 pts |
Homes near La Vega El
Typical home value $214K in zip 76705 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near La Vega El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –La Vega Pri Phil Bancale CampusLa Vega ISD · 1.3 mi away
- 1J H Hines ElWaco ISD · 1.9 mi away · charter4,383rd of 4,406
ELA 19% · Math 12% - 1Audre and Bernard Rapoport AcademyRapoport Academy Public School · 2 mi away · charter4,195th of 4,406
ELA 28% · Math 24% - 1Kendrick ElWaco ISD · 2.9 mi away4,279th of 4,406
ELA 26% · Math 21% - –Connally Early Childhood CenterConnally ISD · 3.1 mi away
- 1Connally ElConnally ISD · 3.2 mi away4,380th of 4,406
ELA 25% · Math 8% - 1Brook Avenue ElWaco ISD · 3.3 mi away · charter4,293rd of 4,406
ELA 25% · Math 21% - 1West Avenue ElWaco ISD · 3.7 mi away4,150th of 4,406
ELA 35% · Math 19%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is La Vega El in?
La Vega El is part of the La Vega ISD district in Waco, Texas.
Is La Vega El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks La Vega El 4,194th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of La Vega El?
Hispanic 56%, Black 25%, White 14%, Two or more races 5% (672 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near La Vega El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76705 is $214K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.