Needs Improvement
#7848 of 8,552 schools in TX
Townley EL
Elementary School · IRVING ISD
1030 W VILBIG ST, Irving, TX 75060
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,848 of 8,552
In Irving
#41 of 52
public schools
In district
#26 of 36
IRVING ISD
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Townley EL
Elementary School in Irving · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Townley EL
Townley EL is a public elementary school in Irving, TX, part of IRVING ISD. Townley EL serves approximately 661 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Townley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,848 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Townley EL show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Townley EL — Students at Townley EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
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: 2.6/10.
How Townley EL Compares
See how Townley 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
1030 W VILBIG ST, Irving, TX 75060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Townley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELLIOTT EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROWN EL (rated 5.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Irving, see our Irving schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY PRI Dallas | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| UPLIFT EDUCATION - INFINITY PREPARATORY MIDDLE SCH Dallas | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| UPLIFT INFINITY H S Dallas | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| NIMITZ H S Irving | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| HALEY J EL Irving | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| CHILDRENS DISCOVERY CENTER Irving | 1.2 mi | — |
| ELLIOTT EL Irving | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| KINKEADE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| BRITAIN EL Irving | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE Irving | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Irving | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| BROWN EL Irving | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ADVENTURE DISCOVERY CENTER NUMBER 3 Irving | 1.7 mi | — |
| BARBARA CARDWELL CAREER PREPARATORY CENTER Irving | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Irving | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| IRVING H S Irving | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| PIERCE EARLY CHILDHOOD Irving | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| JOHN W AND MARGIE STIPES EL Irving | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Irving | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| SCHULZE EL Irving | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,708
Median Home Value
$224,100
Median Rent
$1,367/mo
Population
47,170
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALICE MOORE ALEXANDER Denton, TX | 3.7 |
| BAKER-RIPLEY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 3.7 |
| BOONE EL Houston, TX | 3.7 |
| BROWNING EL Houston, TX | 3.7 |
| CARTER PARK EL Fort Worth, TX | 3.7 |
| CARVER EL Greenville, TX | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Townley EL
What grades does Townley EL serve?
Townley EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Townley EL?
Townley EL has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Townley EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Townley EL is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Townley EL rank in TX?
Townley EL ranks #7,848 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Townley EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Townley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Townley EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Townley EL has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Townley EL a charter school?
No, Townley EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Townley EL a Title I school?
No, Townley EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Townley EL?
87.6% of students at Townley 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
- 661
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (972) 600-6800
Resources & Links
District
IRVING ISD- District Enrollment
- 31,485
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,187
- District Rank
- #26 of 36
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