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#3406 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 40% in state
Ikard EL
Elementary School · WEATHERFORD ISD
100 IKARD LN, Weatherford, TX 76086
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Weatherford
#9 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,703 of 4,678
In district
#9 of 10
WEATHERFORD ISD
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Ikard EL
IKARD EL is a regular public elementary school located in Weatherford, Texas, on the fringe of an urban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, IKARD EL has an enrollment of 612 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 47th percentile among Texas schools.
Academically, IKARD EL has an average score of 4.1/10 and shows that 35% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 28% are proficient or above in Math. With room for academic growth, the school is focused on supporting student development and providing a solid educational foundation. IKARD EL is situated in a town setting with a community atmosphere that fosters learning and engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Ikard EL — Students at Ikard EL score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.8/10.
How Ikard EL Compares
See how Ikard EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 36% (2019) to 34% (2021).
Location
100 IKARD LN, Weatherford, TX 76086
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ikard EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEGUIN EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARTIN EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CURTIS EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Weatherford, see our Weatherford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Weatherford | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| CROCKETT EL Weatherford | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| AUSTIN EL Weatherford | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| TISON MIDDLE Weatherford | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| COUTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weatherford | 2.6 mi | — |
| SEGUIN EL Weatherford | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CURTIS EL Weatherford | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| MARTIN EL Weatherford | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| WEATHERFORD H S Weatherford | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| HALL MIDDLE Weatherford | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WRIGHT EL Weatherford | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| CROSSTIMBERS ACADEMY Weatherford | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ANNETTA EL Aledo | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weatherford | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| STUARD EL Aledo | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| MCCALL EL Willow Park | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ALEDO H S Aledo | 8.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CODER EL Aledo | 8.6 mi | 7.6 |
| DON R DANIEL NINTH GRADE CAMPUS Aledo | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| PEASTER EL Peaster | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
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 Ikard 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 B MCBAY EL Mexia, TX | 6.8 |
| BATY EL Austin, TX | 6.8 |
| BEDFORD HEIGHTS EL Bedford, TX | 6.8 |
| BILL BROWN EL New Braunfels, TX | 6.8 |
| BLAND EL Merit, TX | 6.8 |
| BONHAM EL Midland, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ikard EL
What grades does Ikard EL serve?
Ikard EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ikard EL?
Ikard EL has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ikard EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Ikard EL is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ikard EL rank in TX?
Ikard EL is ranked #3406 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Ikard EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Ikard EL has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Ikard EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ikard EL has 28.5% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ikard EL a charter school?
No, Ikard EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ikard EL a Title I school?
No, Ikard EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ikard EL?
73.0% of students at Ikard 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,712/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weatherford). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 612
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Parker County
- Phone
- (817) 598-2818
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WEATHERFORD ISD- District Enrollment
- 8,203
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,337
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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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