Wells Elementary School vs. Walker Elementary School
Should I attend Wells Elementary School or Walker Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,644 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wells Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 977 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,644 students
977 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#4883 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
109
Kindergarten Students
297
153
Grade 1 Students
286
162
Grade 2 Students
283
153
Grade 3 Students
295
132
Grade 4 Students
251
152
Grade 5 Students
223
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
24%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
54%
% Black
10%
28%
% White
40%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%