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#5066 of 8,552 schools in TX
Parkway EL
Elementary School · MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD
2010 E 8TH ST, Monahans, TX 79756
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
3rd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,066 of 8,552
In Monahans
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD
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Parkway EL
Elementary School in Monahans · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Parkway EL
Parkway EL is a public elementary school in Monahans, TX, part of MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD. Parkway EL serves approximately 642 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkway EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,066 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Parkway EL show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Parkway EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Parkway EL — Students at Parkway EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
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: 6.1/10.
How Parkway EL Compares
See how Parkway EL 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
2010 E 8TH ST, Monahans, TX 79756
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkway EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET (rated 7.3/10, 32.5 miles away, in nearby Odessa), which scores notably higher. Another option is TATOM EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WINK EL (rated 7.0/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Wink), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monahans, see our Monahans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE CULLENDER KIND Monahans | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| TATOM EL Monahans | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MONAHANS ED CTR Monahans | 1.5 mi | — |
| MONAHANS H S Monahans | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| WALKER J H Monahans | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| GRANDFALLS-ROYALTY SCHOOL Grandfalls | 17.4 mi | 5.4 |
| WINK EL Wink | 20.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WINK H S Wink | 20.1 mi | 7.1 |
| KERMIT J H Kermit | 22.0 mi | 4.1 |
| KERMIT H S Kermit | 22.1 mi | 6.2 |
| KERMIT EL Kermit | 22.5 mi | 5.7 |
| BUENA VISTA SCHOOL Imperial | 24.2 mi | 7.1 |
| EDWARD K DOWNING EL Odessa | 26.5 mi | 4.2 |
| MURRY FLY EL Odessa | 27.5 mi | 5.9 |
| LAURO CAVAZOS EL Odessa | 28.1 mi | 1.9 |
| G E 'BUDDY' WEST EL Odessa | 29.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Odessa | 32.7 mi | 4.0 |
| CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET Odessa | 32.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PEASE EL Odessa | 32.8 mi | 1.8 |
| NOEL EL Odessa | 33.0 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,924
Median Home Value
$153,200
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
9,558
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BASIS BENBROOK Benbrook, TX | 5.9 |
| BONNER EL Houston, TX | 5.9 |
| BULLOCK EL Garland, TX | 5.9 |
| BURKE EL San Antonio, TX | 5.9 |
| CALK-WILSON EL Corpus Christi, TX | 5.9 |
| CARPENTER EL Deer Park, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkway EL
What grades does Parkway EL serve?
Parkway EL serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Parkway EL?
Parkway EL has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkway EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkway EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkway EL rank in TX?
Parkway EL ranks #5,066 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Parkway EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkway EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Parkway EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkway EL has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Parkway EL a charter school?
No, Parkway EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkway EL a Title I school?
No, Parkway EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkway EL?
59.7% of students at Parkway 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 642
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (432) 943-2414
Resources & Links
District
MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,200
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,525
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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