Wells Branch Elementary School vs. Northwest Elementary School
Should you attend Wells Branch Elementary School or Northwest Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Northwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wells Branch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
558 students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7097 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5643 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
76
Kindergarten Students
74
59
Grade 1 Students
86
50
Grade 2 Students
86
55
Grade 3 Students
83
53
Grade 4 Students
85
49
Grade 5 Students
85
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
14%
% Hispanic
68%
42%
% Black
14%
27%
% White
14%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%