William J Winkley Elementary School

2100 Pow Wow
Leander, TX 78641
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 720 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William J Winkley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 720 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

William J Winkley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

William J Winkley Elementary School's student population of 720 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
720 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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School Rankings

William J Winkley Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William J Winkley Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (TX)
#1296 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
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50%
37%
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60%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
5%
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Hispanic
22%
53%
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Black
5%
13%
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White
53%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
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0.65
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is William J Winkley Elementary School's ranking?
William J Winkley Elementary School is ranked #1296 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are William J Winkley Elementary School often compared to?
William J Winkley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whitestone Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend William J Winkley Elementary School?
720 students attend William J Winkley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of William J Winkley Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William J Winkley Elementary School?
William J Winkley Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does William J Winkley Elementary School offer ?
William J Winkley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is William J Winkley Elementary School part of?
William J Winkley Elementary School is part of Leander ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 720 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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