THORNTON EL vs WESTERN HILLS EL
WESTERN HILLS EL has a higher overall rating of 7.5/10 compared to 4.5/10. THORNTON EL is significantly larger with 740 students, about 1.7× the size of WESTERN HILLS EL (448). In math proficiency, WESTERN HILLS EL leads at 37.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
THORNTON EL
Temple, TX
4.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
740 students
WESTERN HILLS EL
Temple, TX
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
448 students
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| Metric | THORNTON EL | WESTERN HILLS EL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.5 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.3 | 6.9 |
| Growth Score | 4.2 | 8.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 74.1% | 76.3% |
| Environment Score | 4.3 | 5.7 |
| State Rank | #7,672 of 8,584 | #2,179 of 8,584 |
| State Percentile | 11th | 75th |
Test Scores
| Subject | THORNTON EL | WESTERN HILLS EL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 34.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 32.0% | 34.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Temple (76502) | Temple (76504) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $80,504 | $50,420 |
| Median Home Value | $252,100 | $162,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,411 | $1,106 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 37.2% | 19.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | 19.3% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 19 min |