📍 249 S Fm 1346, La Vernia, Wilson County, 78121
La Vernia Pri is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in La Vernia, Wilson County. The school has 881 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Shelley Keck. It is part of the La Vernia Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 58.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
La Vernia Pri enrolls 881 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 58.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 534 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 303 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
277 of the school's 881 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
La Vernia Pri is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 44.
La Vernia Pri is one of 4 schools in LA VERNIA ISD, based in LA VERNIA, Texas. The district serves 3,563 students district-wide and employs 221 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 881 students, La Vernia Pri is close to the district average of about 891 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant