Woodroe Petty Elementary School
Tel:
(361) 528-2636
- Woodroe Petty Elementary School serves 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Woodroe Petty Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
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 10%)
School Overview
- Woodroe Petty Elementary School's student population of 557 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 | 557 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Woodroe Petty Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Woodroe Petty Elementary School is 0.21, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #6825 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 11% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Taft Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Woodroe Petty Elementary School is Shoreline Academy (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Taft J High School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stephenville Shoreline Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 48 students
0.0 miles
1220 Gregory St
Stephenville, TX 76401
(361) 528-3959 0.0 7-12 48 - Taft Taft J High School Grades: 6-8 | 235 students
0.5 miles
1150 Gregory St
Taft, TX 78390
(361) 528-2636 0.5 6-8 235 - Taft Taft High School Grades: 9-12 | 318 students
0.8 miles
502 Rincon Rd
Taft, TX 78390
(361) 528-2636 0.8 9-12 318 - Portland Gregory-portland High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,421 student
6.4 miles
4601 Wildcat Dr
Portland, TX 78374
(361) 777-4251 6.4 9-12 1,421 - Portland Gregory-portland J High School Grades: 6-8 | 1,083 student
6.4 miles
4600 Wildcat Dr
Portland, TX 78374
(361) 777-4042 6.4 6-8 1,083
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