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 813 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,334 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 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
813 students
1,334 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
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
92
4
Kindergarten Students
112
233
Grade 1 Students
110
187
Grade 2 Students
117
222
Grade 3 Students
118
223
Grade 4 Students
118
235
Grade 5 Students
146
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
30%
% Hispanic
55%
20%
% Black
28%
12%
% White
8%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
