Needs Improvement
#7660 of 8,552 schools in TX
Newell E Woolls Int
Elementary School · HONDO ISD
2802 AVE Q, Hondo, TX 78861
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,660 of 8,552
In Hondo
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
HONDO ISD
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Newell E Woolls Int
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About Newell E Woolls Int
Newell E Woolls Int is a public elementary school in Hondo, TX, part of HONDO ISD. Newell E Woolls Int serves approximately 388 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Newell E Woolls Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,660 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Newell E Woolls Int show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Newell E Woolls Int — Students at Newell E Woolls Int score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.5/10.
How Newell E Woolls Int Compares
See how Newell E Woolls Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2802 AVE Q, Hondo, TX 78861
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newell E Woolls Int may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SABINAL EL (rated 7.9/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Sabinal), which scores notably higher. Another option is CASTROVILLE EL (rated 7.1/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Castroville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Castroville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hondo, see our Hondo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCDOWELL MIDDLE Hondo | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MEYER EL Hondo | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HONDO H S Hondo | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| D'HANIS SCHOOL D'Hanis | 7.6 mi | 9.1 |
| CASTROVILLE EL Castroville | 15.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Castroville | 16.1 mi | 6.6 |
| GRACEDAY VILLAGE SCHOOL II Castroville | 16.2 mi | — |
| DEVINE H S Devine | 19.0 mi | 5.8 |
| DEVINE MIDDLE Devine | 19.1 mi | 5.5 |
| JOHN J CIAVARRA EL Devine | 19.2 mi | 5.5 |
| DEVINE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Devine | 19.3 mi | 5.6 |
| MEDINA VALLEY MIDDLE Castroville | 18.5 mi | 6.7 |
| DEVINE DAEP SCHOOL Devine | 19.9 mi | — |
| DEVINE LEARNING ACADEMY Devine | 19.9 mi | — |
| MEDINA VALLEY H S Castroville | 18.9 mi | 6.5 |
| SABINAL SECONDARY Sabinal | 19.6 mi | 7.3 |
| SABINAL EL Sabinal | 19.7 mi | 7.9 |
| NATALIA EARLY CHILD CTR Natalia | 20.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NATALIA EL Natalia | 20.5 mi | 4.6 |
| NATALIA J H Natalia | 20.5 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78861 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,491
Median Home Value
$210,100
Median Rent
$1,131/mo
Population
13,715
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
39.1
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| ALVARADO EL-NORTH Alvarado, TX | 3.9 |
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| BOONE EL San Antonio, TX | 3.9 |
| CONVERSE EL Converse, TX | 3.9 |
| CROUCH EL Grand Prairie, TX | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newell E Woolls Int
What grades does Newell E Woolls Int serve?
Newell E Woolls Int serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Newell E Woolls Int?
Newell E Woolls Int has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newell E Woolls Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Newell E Woolls Int is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newell E Woolls Int rank in TX?
Newell E Woolls Int ranks #7,660 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Newell E Woolls Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Newell E Woolls Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Newell E Woolls Int?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newell E Woolls Int has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Newell E Woolls Int a charter school?
No, Newell E Woolls Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newell E Woolls Int a Title I school?
No, Newell E Woolls Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newell E Woolls Int?
74.2% of students at Newell E Woolls Int 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Medina County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.2%
- Phone
- (830) 426-7666
Resources & Links
District
HONDO ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,753
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,755
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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