Broadway Elementary School (Closed 2023)

200 E Broadway
Gladewater, TX 75647
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 274 students in grades 2-3, Broadway 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 was 60-64% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 71%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
274 students

Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(15-16)
60-64%
75%
(15-16)
55-59%
71%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
(15-16)
19%
52%

Showing 2007–2016. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(15-16)
18%
13%

Showing 2007–2016. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

White
(15-16)
57%
29%

Showing 2007–2016. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
(15-16)
6%
2%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).
How many students attend Broadway Elementary School?
274 students attend Broadway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Broadway Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Broadway Elementary School?
Broadway Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Broadway Elementary School offer ?
Broadway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Broadway Elementary School part of?
Broadway Elementary School is part of Gladewater Independent School District.

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