Woodroe Petty Elementary School
Tel:
(361)528-2636
- Woodroe Petty Elementary School serves 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Woodroe Petty Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Woodroe Petty Elementary School's student population of 560 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 560 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Woodroe Petty Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Woodroe Petty Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #6711 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 89% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 11% | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Taft Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Woodroe Petty Elementary School is Shoreline Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Shoreline Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gregory-portland J High School (6.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stephenville Shoreline Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 63 students
0.0 miles
1220 Gregory St
Stephenville, TX 76401
(361)528-3959 0.0 7-12 63 - Portland Gregory-portland High School Grades: 9-12 | 1397 students
6.4 miles
4601 Wildcat Dr
Portland, TX 78374
(361)777-4251 6.4 9-12 1397 - Portland Gregory-portland J High School Grades: 6-8 | 1020 students
6.4 miles
4600 Wildcat Dr
Portland, TX 78374
(361)777-4042 6.4 6-8 1020 - Portland Andrews Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 422 students
6.7 miles
1100 Lang Rd
Portland, TX 78374
(361)777-4048 6.7 PK-5 422 - Portland Clark Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 680 students
7.0 miles
2250 Memorial Pkwy
Portland, TX 78374
(361)777-4045 7.0 PK-5 680
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