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Poolville EL

Elementary School · POOLVILLE ISD

P O BOX 96, Poolville, TX 76487

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,386 of 8,552

In Poolville

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

POOLVILLE ISD

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Poolville EL

5.7/10

Elementary School in Poolville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Poolville EL

Poolville EL is a public elementary school in Poolville, TX, part of POOLVILLE ISD. Poolville EL serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Poolville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,386 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Poolville EL show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Poolville 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,173
Chronic Absenteeism14.7%

Poolville EL — Students at Poolville EL score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 67.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
52.6%
ELA
60.5%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
47%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Poolville EL Compares

See how Poolville EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in TX
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. SPRINGTOWN EL (rated 7.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Springtown), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOSHEN CREEK EL (rated 7.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Springtown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WRIGHT EL (rated 6.4/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Weatherford), 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 5.0
POOLVILLE H S Poolville 0.9 mi 7.7
PEASTER J H Peaster 7.1 mi 6.0
PEASTER H S Peaster 7.3 mi 6.7
PEASTER EL Peaster 7.3 mi 6.1
SPRINGTOWN H S Springtown 9.4 mi 5.6
GOSHEN CREEK EL Springtown 9.4 mi 7.1
SPRINGTOWN MIDDLE Springtown 9.6 mi 5.6
SPRINGTOWN INT Springtown 9.9 mi 5.4
SPRINGTOWN EL Springtown 10.5 mi 7.8
GARNER COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY ACADEMY Weatherford 12.1 mi 4.9
SEGUIN EL Weatherford 14.0 mi 6.2
COUTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weatherford 14.6 mi
PERRIN SCHOOL Perrin 12.8 mi 8.2
CROCKETT EL Weatherford 15.3 mi 4.4
HALL MIDDLE Weatherford 15.7 mi 5.5
WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weatherford 15.8 mi 5.1
CURTIS EL Weatherford 15.9 mi 6.2
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Weatherford 15.8 mi 5.1
WRIGHT EL Weatherford 16.1 mi 6.4

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

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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 ranks #5,386 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Poolville EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Poolville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Poolville EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Poolville EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.7%

District

POOLVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
749
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,173
District Rank
#2 of 3

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