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Ned E Williams EL

Elementary School · LONGVIEW ISD

P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606

Charter

Enrollment

375

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Longview

#25 of 25

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,413 of 4,678

In district

#13 of 13

LONGVIEW ISD

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Ned E Williams EL

NED E WILLIAMS EL serves as a regular public charter school in Longview, Texas, within Gregg County. The school provides education for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, fostering a learning environment for 375 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.5 to 1 and thirty full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains smaller class sizes that allow for attentive instruction.

Academically, NED E WILLIAMS EL holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks 4916th out of 8547 schools in Texas, placing it in the 42nd percentile. The school's academic score is 8.0 out of 10, reflecting a solid foundation for student growth. Current proficiency data shows that 55% of students meet or exceed standards in math, while 40% demonstrate proficiency in English language arts and reading across grades.

These figures suggest the school is actively working to strengthen literacy skills while maintaining momentum in mathematics. Located in a rural area near a town, the school offers a community-focused setting that connects students to the surrounding countryside. The campus sits at P O Box 3268, providing a central hub for local families seeking a public charter education option.

This rural location contributes to a distinct neighborhood character that emphasizes close-knit community ties.

What Parents Should Know

Ned E Williams EL is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Located in a rural area, Ned E Williams EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,505

Ned E Williams EL — Students at Ned E Williams EL score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 55.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
35%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Ned E Williams EL Compares

See how Ned E Williams EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in TX
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ned E Williams EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRAMLETTE STEAM ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 8.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUDSON EL (rated 8.2/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKWAY EL (rated 7.9/10, 8.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Longview, see our Longview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HUDSON EL Longview 4.9 mi 8.2
FOSTER MIDDLE Longview 5.0 mi 7.9
CLARENCE W BAILEY EL Longview 5.7 mi 6.1
WARE EL Longview 6.0 mi 6.5
EAST TEXAS MONTESSORI PREP ACADEMY Longview 6.7 mi 7.2
LEAD ACADEMY H S Longview 6.5 mi 7.7
WEE LEARN CENTER Longview 6.7 mi
TRINITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS Longview 6.8 mi 7.3
THE PREP SCHOOL Longview 6.9 mi
SCHOOL FOR LITTLE CHILDREN Longview 7.0 mi 5.0
PRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Longview 7.0 mi
JUVENILE DETENT CTR Longview 7.1 mi
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview 7.4 mi 5.9
LONGVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview 7.8 mi 4.5
HALLSVILLE WEST EL Hallsville 8.0 mi 5.8
FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL Longview 8.0 mi 8.8
BRAMLETTE STEAM ACADEMY Longview 8.0 mi 8.5
DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS Longview 8.4 mi 7.3
PINE TREE MIDDLE Longview 8.3 mi 7.0
PARKWAY EL Longview 8.4 mi 7.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ned E Williams EL

What grades does Ned E Williams EL serve?

Ned E Williams EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ned E Williams EL?

Ned E Williams EL has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ned E Williams EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Ned E Williams EL is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ned E Williams EL rank in TX?

Ned E Williams EL is ranked #4916 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Ned E Williams EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Ned E Williams EL has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Ned E Williams EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ned E Williams EL has 55.0% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ned E Williams EL a charter school?

Yes, Ned E Williams EL is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ned E Williams EL a Title I school?

No, Ned E Williams EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ned E Williams EL?

91.2% of students at Ned E Williams 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

City Safety
High (2,692/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Gregg County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LONGVIEW ISD
District Enrollment
8,104
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,251
District Rank
#13 of 13

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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