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Lago Vista Elementary School

20311 Dawn Dr
Leander, TX 78645
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lago Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lago Vista Elementary School's student population of 521 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
521 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Excellence In ALL We Do

School Rankings

Lago Vista Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lago Vista Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2270 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
45-49%
44%
60-64%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
33%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
56%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lago Vista Elementary School's ranking?
Lago Vista Elementary School is ranked #2270 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lago Vista Elementary School?
521 students attend Lago Vista Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Lago Vista Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lago Vista Elementary School?
Lago Vista Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lago Vista Elementary School offer ?
Lago Vista Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Lago Vista Elementary School part of?
Lago Vista Elementary School is part of Lago Vista Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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