Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carl E Schluter Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 714 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carl E Schluter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Carl E Schluter Elementary School's student population of 714 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
714 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Carl E Schluter Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carl E Schluter Elementary School is 0.63, which is less 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
#920 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%

Hispanic
20%
53%

Black
11%
13%

White
56%
25%

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
14%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carl E Schluter Elementary School's ranking?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School is ranked #920 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Carl E Schluter Elementary School often compared to?
Carl E Schluter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caprock Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Carl E Schluter Elementary School?
714 students attend Carl E Schluter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Carl E Schluter Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carl E Schluter Elementary School?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carl E Schluter Elementary School offer ?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Carl E Schluter Elementary School part of?
Carl E Schluter Elementary School is part of Northwest Independent School District.
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