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#1640 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 19% in state

Curtis EL

Elementary School · WEATHERFORD ISD

501 W RUSSELL, Weatherford, TX 76086

Enrollment

610

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Weatherford

#3 of 12

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#862 of 4,678

In district

#3 of 10

WEATHERFORD ISD

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Curtis EL

Curtis Elementary is a regular public school in Weatherford, Texas, located on the edge of an urban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 610 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers, Curtis Elementary provides a supportive learning environment for its diverse group of learners.

The academic performance at Curtis Elementary shows room for growth. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, and it ranks 2884th among Texas schools. In reading and ELA, 42% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 46% meet proficiency standards.

These scores indicate that the school is focusing on student development and continuous improvement. Curtis Elementary is situated in a town setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and families work together to support children's educational needs.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,115

Curtis EL — Students at Curtis EL score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 45.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
48%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
43%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Curtis EL Compares

See how Curtis EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
81th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

501 W RUSSELL, Weatherford, TX 76086

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Curtis EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROCK INT (rated 8.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Brock), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SEGUIN EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MARTIN EL (rated 7.8/10, 5.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Weatherford, see our Weatherford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HALL MIDDLE Weatherford 0.5 mi 7.2
WRIGHT EL Weatherford 0.9 mi 7.1
COUTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weatherford 1.5 mi
WEATHERFORD H S Weatherford 1.6 mi 6.1
AUSTIN EL Weatherford 1.5 mi 7.4
CROCKETT EL Weatherford 1.7 mi 7.2
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Weatherford 2.0 mi 5.1
SEGUIN EL Weatherford 2.3 mi 8.0
IKARD EL Weatherford 2.7 mi 6.8
WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weatherford 2.8 mi 5.1
CROSSTIMBERS ACADEMY Weatherford 3.6 mi 6.0
TISON MIDDLE Weatherford 4.0 mi 7.3
MARTIN EL Weatherford 5.5 mi 7.8
PEASTER EL Peaster 8.8 mi 7.2
PEASTER H S Peaster 9.0 mi 7.1
ANNETTA EL Aledo 7.9 mi 5.5
PEASTER J H Peaster 9.1 mi 6.3
BROCK EL Brock 8.9 mi 6.0
BROCK H S Brock 9.2 mi 8.1
BROCK INT Brock 9.4 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,415

Median Home Value

$235,100

Median Rent

$1,389/mo

Population

22,900

College Educated

21.6%

Homeownership

53.6%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

34.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Curtis EL has a median household income of $61,415. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,100, with a median rent of $1,389/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A G ELDER EL Joshua, TX 7.7
ANDERSON EL Conroe, TX 7.7
AUSTIN EL Coppell, TX 7.7
BEL AIR EL Athens, TX 7.7
BRADY EL Brady, TX 7.7
COLLIER EL San Antonio, TX 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Curtis EL

What grades does Curtis EL serve?

Curtis EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Curtis EL?

Curtis EL has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Curtis EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Curtis EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Curtis EL rank in TX?

Curtis EL is ranked #1640 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Curtis EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Curtis EL has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Curtis EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Curtis EL has 45.5% math proficiency and 41.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Curtis EL a charter school?

No, Curtis EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Curtis EL a Title I school?

No, Curtis EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Curtis EL?

51.0% of students at Curtis EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,712/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weatherford). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Parker County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WEATHERFORD ISD
District Enrollment
8,203
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,337
District Rank
#3 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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