Water Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students (19-20)
195 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
17 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)55-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)25%
53%
Black
(19-20)3%
13%
White
(19-20)67%
27%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)5%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
44%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Water Valley Elementary School?
195 students attend Water Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Water Valley Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Water Valley Elementary School offer ?
Water Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Water Valley Elementary School part of?
Water Valley Elementary School is part of Water Valley Independent School District.
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