Carroll T Welch Elementary School
Carroll T Welch Elementary School serves 902 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Carroll T Welch Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Carroll T Welch Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Carroll T Welch Elementary School's student population of 902 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 902 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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School Comparison
Carroll T Welch Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Carroll T Welch Elementary School is 0.10, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6079 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 4% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clint Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Carroll T Welch Elementary School is Horizon High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ricardo Estrada Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- El Paso Ricardo Estrada Middle School Math: 43% | Reading: 36%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 708 students10
0.5 miles
851 S Darrington Rd
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 926-4800 0.5 6-8 708 - El Paso Frank Macias Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 28%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 1,075 student10
0.7 miles
14400 Golden Eagle Dr
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 926-4600 0.7 PK-5 1,075 - El Paso Horizon Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 37%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 697 students10
0.7 miles
400 Kenazo Ave
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 926-4700 0.7 6-8 697 - El Paso Desert Hills Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 38%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 1,073 student10
0.8 miles
300 N Kenazo Ave
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 926-4500 0.8 PK-5 1,073 - El Paso Horizon High School Math: 36% | Reading: 29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,553 student10
1.6 miles
14651 Horizon Blvd
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 926-4200 1.6 9-12 1,553
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