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Veterans Memorial El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

4772 E Hwy 83, Roma, TX 78584 · (956) 849-1717 · Part of Roma Independent School District

Escobares’ School Grade B better than 56% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
458
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Veterans Memorial El

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Escobares kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4772 E Hwy 83, Roma

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K57
Kindergarten70
Grade 169
Grade 261
Grade 368
Grade 460
Grade 573
Enrollment over time
505’20
433’21
501’22
487’23
458’24

Down 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 99%Two or more races <1%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Veterans Memorial El from Escobares families.

Other schools in Roma Independent School District

The district →
Florence J Scott El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roma
A
550 students14:1
Roel A & Celia R Saenz El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roma
B−
526 students13:1
Emma Vera El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roma
A
504 students16:1
Delia Gonzalez Garcia El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rio Grande City
D−
487 students13:1
RT Barrera El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Roma
C−
400 students13:1
Roma Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Roma
D
776 students12:1

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; Escobares’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.