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Castroville El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1000 Madrid, Castroville, TX 78009 · (830) 931-2117 · Part of Medina Valley Independent School District

Castroville’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
600
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Castroville El

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Castroville kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Castroville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Castroville ElYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency59%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1000 Madrid, Castroville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten76
Grade 182
Grade 283
Grade 397
Grade 4100
Grade 5110
Enrollment over time
603’20
609’21
644’22
645’23
600’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%White 33%Two or more races 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Castroville El from Castroville families.

Other schools in Medina Valley Independent School District

The district →
Silos El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
1,011 students19:1
Luckey Ranch El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
B+
945 students18:1
Potranco El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
A−
839 students18:1
Ladera El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · San Antonio
804 students15:1
Lacoste El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lacoste
B
610 students14:1
Medina Valley Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Castroville
B+
1,157 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Castroville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.