For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,140 students in La Feria Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in La Feria Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
2,882 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
La Feria Independent School District, which is ranked #743 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#772 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
46%

Graduation Rate
91%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.63
# American Indian Students
6 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,787 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
55%
# Black Students
8 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
74 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
3%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
232
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
157
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
196
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
209
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
194
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
200
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
229
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
214
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
240
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,488 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,340 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$38 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,488
$13,387

Spending / Student
$13,340
$14,116

Best La Feria Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
C E Vail Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
209 W Jessamine Ave
La Feria, TX 78559
(956) 797-8460
La Feria, TX 78559
(956) 797-8460
Grades: PK-4
| 346 students
Rank: #22.
Sam Houston Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 N Beddoes
La Feria, TX 78559
(956) 797-8490
La Feria, TX 78559
(956) 797-8490
Grades: PK-4
| 442 students
Rank: #33.
David G Sanchez Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1601 S Main St
La Feria, TX 78559
(956) 797-8550
La Feria, TX 78559
(956) 797-8550
Grades: PK-4
| 352 students
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