Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 569 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Forest Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Forest Vista Elementary School's student population of 569 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
569 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Forest Vista Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forest Vista Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#799 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
23%
5%
Hispanic
14%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
51%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forest Vista Elementary School's ranking?
Forest Vista Elementary School is ranked #799 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Forest Vista Elementary School often compared to?
Forest Vista Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garden Ridge Elementary School, Marjory Vickery Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Forest Vista Elementary School?
569 students attend Forest Vista Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Forest Vista Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Vista Elementary School?
Forest Vista Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Forest Vista Elementary School offer ?
Forest Vista Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Forest Vista Elementary School part of?
Forest Vista Elementary School is part of Lewisville Independent School District.
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