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Northwest Head Start (Closed 2023)

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Northwest Head Start serves 51 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

51 students

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Total Students Trends (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start
2025	51
2024	51
2023	51
2022	51
2021	49
2020	51
2019	51
2018	51
2017	51
2016	50
2015	50
2014	51
2013	52
2012	50
2011	51
2010	51
2009	51
2008	51
2007	51
2006	52
2005	50
2004	51
2003	51
2002	59

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start
2025	3
2024	3
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	4
2018	2
2017	3
2016	3
2015	3
2014	4
2013	4
2012	3
2011	3
2010	3
2009	4
2008	4
2007	3
2006	3
2005	3
2004	3
2003	3
2002	3

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State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2025	17:1	14:1
2024	17:1	14:1
2023	17:1	14:1	14:1
2022	17:1	14:1	13:1
2021	16:1	14:1	13:1
2020	17:1	15:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	14:1
2018	26:1	15:1	14:1
2017	17:1	15:1	14:1
2016	17:1	15:1	14:1
2015	17:1	15:1	14:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	13:1	15:1	14:1
2012	17:1	15:1	14:1
2011	17:1	15:1	14:1
2010	17:1	15:1	13:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	13:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	15:1	14:1
2006	17:1	15:1	14:1
2005	17:1	15:1	14:1
2004	17:1	15:1	14:1
2003	17:1	15:1	14:1
2002	20:1	15:1	14:1

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Hispanic

59%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2025	59%	54%
2024	59%	53%
2023	59%	53%	40%
2022	59%	53%	40%
2021	45%	53%	39%
2020	55%	53%	38%
2019	41%	53%	38%
2018	49%	52%	37%
2017	63%	53%	37%
2016	62%	52%	37%
2015	56%	52%	36%
2014	41%	52%	34%
2013	46%	51%	34%
2012	64%	51%	33%
2011	57%	50%	33%
2010	51%	49%	28%
2009	53%	48%	27%
2008	45%	47%	26%
2007	32%	46%	25%
2006	36%	45%	24%
2005	42%	45%	23%
2004	39%	44%	22%
2003	31%	43%	21%
2002	34%	42%	20%

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Black

18%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2025	18%	13%
2024	18%	13%
2023	18%	13%	14%
2022	18%	13%	14%
2021	22%	13%	14%
2020	12%	13%	14%
2019	20%	13%	14%
2018	20%	13%	14%
2017	16%	13%	14%
2016	6%	13%	14%
2015	18%	13%	15%
2014	22%	13%	15%
2013	21%	13%	15%
2012	10%	13%	15%
2011	12%	13%	15%
2010	25%	14%	18%
2009	16%	14%	18%
2008	16%	14%	18%
2007	31%	15%	18%
2006	27%	15%	18%
2005	24%	14%	18%
2004	37%	14%	18%
2003	39%	14%	18%
2002	37%	14%	17%

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White

21%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2025	21%	24%
2024	21%	25%
2023	21%	26%	37%
2022	21%	26%	38%
2021	29%	26%	38%
2020	16%	27%	40%
2019	27%	27%	40%
2018	19%	28%	42%
2017	15%	28%	42%
2016	22%	29%	43%
2015	24%	29%	43%
2014	31%	29%	44%
2013	31%	30%	45%
2012	16%	31%	45%
2011	21%	31%	46%
2010	20%	33%	50%
2009	31%	34%	51%
2008	35%	35%	52%
2007	37%	36%	53%
2006	33%	37%	55%
2005	32%	38%	56%
2004	22%	39%	56%
2003	26%	40%	57%
2002	26%	41%	60%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2025	2%	3%
2024	2%	3%
2023	2%	3%	6%
2022	2%	3%	6%
2021	4%	3%	6%
2020	15%	2%	5%
2019	8%	2%	5%
2018	12%	2%	4%
2017	6%	2%	4%
2016	10%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	6%	2%	4%
2012	10%	2%	3%
2011	8%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

79%

76%

0.58

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2025	0.58	0.64
2024	0.58	0.64
2023	0.58	0.64	0.68
2022	0.58	0.64	0.68
2021	0.67	0.64	0.68
2020	0.64	0.63	0.68
2019	0.72	0.63	0.68
2018	0.68	0.64	0.67
2017	0.56	0.63	0.67
2016	0.56	0.63	0.67
2015	0.60	0.63	0.67
2014	0.69	0.63	0.68
2013	0.65	0.64	0.67
2012	0.55	0.63	0.67
2011	0.62	0.64	0.67
2010	0.64	0.64	0.64
2009	0.60	0.64	0.64
2008	0.65	0.64	0.63
2007	0.67	0.64	0.63
2006	0.69	0.64	0.62
2005	0.67	0.64	0.61
2004	0.67	0.64	0.61
2003	0.69	0.64	0.59
2002	0.69	0.64	0.58

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

94%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2025	94%	56%
2024	94%	57%
2023	94%	57%	62%
2022	94%	57%	61%
2021	94%	56%	57%
2020	94%	56%	60%
2019	94%	56%	60%
2018	94%	53%	57%
2017	94%	53%	57%
2016	94%	53%	55%
2015	94%	52%	60%
2014	94%	53%	57%
2013	94%	53%	51%
2012	94%	44%	53%
2011	94%	44%	52%
2010	94%	43%	49%
2009	94%	40%	46%
2008	88%	39%	45%
2007	90%	39%	46%
2006	90%	40%	44%
2005	92%	39%	42%
2004	88%	39%	41%
2003	94%	39%	40%
2002	90%	38%	39%

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Eligible for (06-07)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2007)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2007	2%	8%	8%
2006	4%	8%	10%
2005	2%	8%	10%
2004	6%	7%	10%
2002	5%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wichita Falls Independent School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northwest Head Start?

51 students attend Northwest Head Start.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Northwest Head Start students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwest Head Start?

Northwest Head Start has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Northwest Head Start offer ?

Northwest Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Northwest Head Start part of?

Northwest Head Start is part of Wichita Falls Independent School District.

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