Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School serves 687 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 687 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School's student population of 687 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
687 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
21%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
64%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School?
687 students attend Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School?
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School offer ?
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School part of?
Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School is part of Willis ISD School District.
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