Ned E Williams Elementary School
Tel:
(903) 803-5500
Ned E Williams Elementary School serves 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ned E Williams Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ned E Williams Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ned E Williams Elementary School's student population of 402 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 402 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ned E Williams Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Ned E Williams Elementary School is 0.62, 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 | #1566 out of 7999 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 52% |
| Black | 50% | 13% |
| White | 9% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Longview Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ned E Williams Elementary School is Lead Academy High School (6.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Foster Middle School (7.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hudson Elementary School (5.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Longview Hudson Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 1-5 | 602 students
5.1 miles
1311 Lilly St
Longview, TX 75606
(903) 803-5100 5.1 1-5 602 - Longview South Ward Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 397 students
5.8 miles
1011 S Mobberly Ave
Longview, TX 75606
(903) 803-5200 5.8 PK-5 397 - Longview Playing For Keeps Early Childhood Center Grades: PK
6.0 miles
510 Martin Luther King Blvd
Longview, TX 75606
(903) 381-5900 6.0 PK n/a - Longview Ware Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 476 students
6.1 miles
601 W Garfield
Longview, TX 75606
(903) 803-5700 6.1 PK-5 476 - Longview East Texas Montessori Prep Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-K | 1,020 student
6.8 miles
400 N Eastman Rd
Longview, TX 75606
(903) 803-5000 6.8 PK-K 1,020
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