WESTERN HILLS EL vs THORNTON 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.
WESTERN HILLS EL
Temple, TX
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
448 students
THORNTON EL
Temple, TX
4.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
740 students
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| Metric | WESTERN HILLS EL | THORNTON EL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.5 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.9 | 5.3 |
| Growth Score | 8.5 | 4.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.3% | 74.1% |
| Environment Score | 5.7 | 4.3 |
| State Rank | #2,179 of 8,584 | #7,672 of 8,584 |
| State Percentile | 75th | 11th |
Test Scores
| Subject | WESTERN HILLS EL | THORNTON EL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% | 34.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 34.0% | 32.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Temple (76504) | Temple (76502) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $50,420 | $80,504 |
| Median Home Value | $162,600 | $252,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,106 | $1,411 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 19.6% | 37.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.3% | 11.3% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 22 min |