Elmer C Watson High School
Tel:
(817)238-7925
- Elmer C Watson High School serves 83 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-59% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Elmer C Watson High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Elmer C Watson High School's student population of 83 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 83 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Elmer C Watson High School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Elmer C Watson High School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #6355 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 52% |
| Black | 8% | 13% |
| White | 51% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eagle Mt-saginaw Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elmer C Watson High School is Boswell High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Creekview Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elkins Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Worth Elkins Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 327 students
0.2 miles
7250 Elkins School Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76179
(817)237-0805 0.2 PK-5 327 - Fort Worth Creekview Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 880 students
0.4 miles
6716 Bob Hanger Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76179
(817)237-4261 0.4 6-8 880 - Fort Worth Dozier Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 553 students
0.9 miles
6201 Redeagle Creek Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76179
(817)232-0880 0.9 PK-5 553 - Fort Worth Boswell High School Grades: 9-12 | 1809 students
1.2 miles
5805 W Bailey Boswell Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76179
(817)237-3314 1.2 9-12 1809 - Fort Worth Bryson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 572 students
1.3 miles
8601 Old Decatur Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76179
(817)237-8306 1.3 PK-5 572
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