The district has one school – San Vicente Elementary – located on the grounds of Big Bend National Park.
Thomas J. Miller constructed the first San Vicente ISD school building.
[5] The original San Vicente School stopped functioning in 1945 as the national park went into operation.
[7] As of 2007, the Texas State Energy Conservation Office awards San Vicente ISD money due to the colonias served by the district.
[8] In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.