Washington Stem Academy

1800 E Wall St
Midland, TX 79701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Washington Stem Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 352 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Washington Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Washington Stem Academy's student population of 352 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
352 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Washington Stem Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Stem Academy is 0.51, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
#6010 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
37%
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25-29%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
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Hispanic
68%
53%
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Black
10%
13%
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White
14%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.51
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington Stem Academy's ranking?
Washington Stem Academy is ranked #6010 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Washington Stem Academy?
352 students attend Washington Stem Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Washington Stem Academy students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Stem Academy?
Washington Stem Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Washington Stem Academy offer ?
Washington Stem Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Washington Stem Academy part of?
Washington Stem Academy is part of Midland ISD School District.

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5   1/6/2015
My daughter will start school September 2015 Id love to learn more on how I can enroll her into Washington. We have great friends who's daughters go there. Please let me know thank you so much! Ashlee Conatser
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 352 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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