Very Good
#2368 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 28% in state
Poolville EL
Elementary School · POOLVILLE ISD
P O BOX 96, Poolville, TX 76487
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Poolville
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,230 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 3
POOLVILLE ISD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Poolville EL
POOLVILLE EL is a charming elementary school nestled in the heart of Poolville, Texas, located in rural Parker County. Serving students from pre-K through 5th grade, the school boasts an enrollment of 389 students and maintains a supportive student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education. Academically, POOLVILLE EL has room for growth, as reflected in its MySchoolScout Rating of 5.9 out of 10 and state ranking at #3773 out of 8598 Texas schools (56th percentile).
Test performance shows that 40% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 34% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite these figures, the school remains focused on fostering a strong foundation for its young learners. POOLVILLE EL is set in a peaceful rural setting, offering students a serene environment conducive to learning and community involvement.
The small-town charm provides a close-knit atmosphere where everyone knows each other, making it an inviting place for families looking for a nurturing educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Poolville 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
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Poolville EL — Students at Poolville EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46%
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: 8.0/10.
How Poolville EL Compares
See how Poolville EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 96, Poolville, TX 76487
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poolville EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEGUIN EL (rated 8.0/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Weatherford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPRINGTOWN EL (rated 7.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Springtown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GOSHEN CREEK EL (rated 7.7/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Springtown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Poolville, see our Poolville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| POOLVILLE J H Poolville | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| POOLVILLE H S Poolville | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| PEASTER J H Peaster | 7.1 mi | 6.3 |
| PEASTER H S Peaster | 7.3 mi | 7.1 |
| PEASTER EL Peaster | 7.3 mi | 7.2 |
| SPRINGTOWN H S Springtown | 9.4 mi | 6.6 |
| GOSHEN CREEK EL Springtown | 9.4 mi | 7.7 |
| SPRINGTOWN MIDDLE Springtown | 9.6 mi | 6.2 |
| SPRINGTOWN INT Springtown | 9.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SPRINGTOWN EL Springtown | 10.5 mi | 7.8 |
| GARNER COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY ACADEMY Weatherford | 12.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SEGUIN EL Weatherford | 14.0 mi | 8.0 |
| COUTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weatherford | 14.6 mi | — |
| PERRIN SCHOOL Perrin | 12.8 mi | 7.5 |
| CROCKETT EL Weatherford | 15.3 mi | 7.2 |
| HALL MIDDLE Weatherford | 15.7 mi | 7.2 |
| WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weatherford | 15.8 mi | 5.1 |
| CURTIS EL Weatherford | 15.9 mi | 7.7 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Weatherford | 15.8 mi | 5.1 |
| WRIGHT EL Weatherford | 16.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76487 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,810
Median Home Value
$220,800
Population
3,799
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
86.8%
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Poolville EL has a median household income of $73,810. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,800. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAMS EL Cleburne, TX | 7.3 |
| ANDERSON EL Lufkin, TX | 7.3 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston, TX | 7.3 |
| AUSTIN EL Gregory, TX | 7.3 |
| BARRINGTON EL Austin, TX | 7.3 |
| BASSETTI EL Abilene, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poolville EL
What grades does Poolville EL serve?
Poolville EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Poolville EL?
Poolville EL has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poolville EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Poolville 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 Poolville EL rank in TX?
Poolville EL is ranked #2368 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Poolville EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Poolville EL has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Poolville EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Poolville EL has 34.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Poolville EL a charter school?
No, Poolville EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poolville EL a Title I school?
No, Poolville EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poolville EL?
46.0% of students at Poolville 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Parker County
- Phone
- (817) 594-4452
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
POOLVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 749
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,173
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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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