Serving 1,129 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Needville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 1,129 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Needville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Needville Elementary School's student population of 1,129 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
1,129 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Needville 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 Needville Elementary School is 0.57, 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
#1139 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
49%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
44%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Needville Elementary School's ranking?
Needville Elementary School is ranked #1139 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Needville Elementary School?
1,129 students attend Needville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Needville Elementary School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Needville Elementary School?
Needville Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Needville Elementary School offer ?
Needville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Needville Elementary School part of?
Needville Elementary School is part of Needville Independent School District.
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