Below Average
#7589 of 8,547 schools in TX
Prairie View EL
Elementary School · NORTHWEST ISD
609 FM 3433, Rhome, TX 76078
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rhome
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,916 of 4,678
In district
#27 of 31
NORTHWEST ISD
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Prairie View EL
Prairie View Elementary, located in Rhome, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 677 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with plenty of individual attention. The campus is situated in a rural area near the town, offering a close-knit community feel.
Prairie View Elementary has 55 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to educating its students. According to MySchoolScout's ratings, the school’s overall performance ranks at the 25th percentile among Texas schools, with specific academic scores reflecting areas where there is room for improvement in both ELA/Reading and Math proficiency levels. Despite these challenges, Prairie View Elementary remains committed to fostering a nurturing environment that supports student development.
The school's setting near Rhome provides students with opportunities to engage with the local community while benefiting from the small-town charm of rural Texas.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Prairie View 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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Prairie View EL — Students at Prairie View EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.3%
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: 3.7/10.
How Prairie View EL Compares
See how Prairie View EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 21% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
609 FM 3433, Rhome, TX 76078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie View EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOYD EL (rated 8.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Boyd), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARL E SCHLUTER EL (rated 7.0/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Haslet), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIBERTY EL (rated 6.4/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Azle), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rhome, see our Rhome schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHISHOLM TRAIL MIDDLE Rhome | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| SEVEN HILLS EL Rhome | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| BOYD EL Boyd | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| TRUETT WILSON MIDDLE Haslet | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| BOYD MIDDLE Boyd | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BOYD INT Boyd | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| LIBERTY EL Azle | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SENDERA RANCH EL Haslet | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| BOYD H S Boyd | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| LEGACY CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet | 6.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LEGACY CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SANTO FORTE J H Azle | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
| W E HOOVER EL Azle | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| J C THOMPSON EL Haslet | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| V R EATON H S Fort Worth | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
| EAGLE MOUNTAIN EL Fort Worth | 8.8 mi | 5.1 |
| AZLE H S Azle | 8.7 mi | 5.9 |
| WALNUT CREEK EL Azle | 8.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CARL E SCHLUTER EL Haslet | 8.3 mi | 7.0 |
| LEO ADAMS MIDDLE Haslet | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,379
Median Home Value
$278,800
Median Rent
$1,574/mo
Population
10,200
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prairie View EL has a median household income of $94,379. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,800, with a median rent of $1,574/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABBETT EL Garland, TX | 4.3 |
| ANDERSON MILL EL Austin, TX | 4.3 |
| AUSTIN MONTESSORI MAGNET Odessa, TX | 4.3 |
| BAGDAD EL Leander, TX | 4.3 |
| BEHLAU EL San Antonio, TX | 4.3 |
| BLANTON EL Arlington, TX | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie View EL
What grades does Prairie View EL serve?
Prairie View EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Prairie View EL?
Prairie View EL has an enrollment of approximately 677 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie View EL rank in TX?
Prairie View EL is ranked #7589 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Prairie View EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie View EL has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Prairie View EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Prairie View EL has 34.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Prairie View EL a charter school?
No, Prairie View EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie View EL a Title I school?
No, Prairie View EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie View EL?
56.3% of students at Prairie View 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,408/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rhome). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 677
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wise County
- Phone
- (817) 215-0550
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTHWEST ISD- District Enrollment
- 30,736
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,236
- District Rank
- #27 of 31
Other Schools in This District
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