Walker Elementary School vs. Wells Elementary School
Should you attend Walker Elementary School or Wells 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
School
Top Rankings
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Wells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,025 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,108 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wells 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 64% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,025 students
1,108 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4230 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#581 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
124
9
Kindergarten Students
144
159
Grade 1 Students
151
182
Grade 2 Students
156
186
Grade 3 Students
153
194
Grade 4 Students
149
183
Grade 5 Students
148
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
4%
28%
% Hispanic
53%
19%
% Black
30%
11%
% White
9%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
