Excellent
#452 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
Wall EL
Elementary School · WALL ISD
P O BOX 259, Wall, TX 76957
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wall
#2 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#257 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 3
WALL ISD
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Wall EL
Wall El serves 541 students in pre-K through fourth grade in Wall, Texas. The school earns a composite score of 8.9 out of 10 — rated Excellent — built on a 9.3 academic score and an 8.4 growth score. Both numbers reflect consistent performance across subject areas and grade levels.
A 13.5-to-1 student-teacher ratio keeps class sizes tighter than many Texas public elementary schools, giving teachers more direct contact time with each student. The rankings confirm what the scores suggest. Wall El places 198th among 4,678 Texas elementary schools and outperforms 96% of all 8,547 public schools in the state.
Among the three public schools in Wall, it ranks second — a competitive standing in a small community where parents tend to watch school quality closely. Academic strength paired with steady growth signals a school that supports students across performance levels, not just those who arrive ahead. For families in the Wall area comparing elementary options, Wall El's combination of high rankings, tight class sizes, and an Excellent composite score makes it a clear standout.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Wall 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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Wall EL — Students at Wall EL score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.7%
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: 8.4/10.
How Wall EL Compares
See how Wall EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 259, Wall, TX 76957
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wall EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WALL MIDDLE (rated 9.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WALL H S (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wall, see our Wall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALL MIDDLE Wall | 0.3 mi | 9.0 |
| WALL SP PROG Wall | 0.3 mi | — |
| WALL SPECIAL PROGRAMS Sterling City | 0.3 mi | — |
| WALL SPECIAL PROGRAMS Paint Rock | 0.4 mi | — |
| WALL H S Wall | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED Ballinger | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED (DAEP) Ballinger | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED Christoval | 6.0 mi | — |
| EDEN-FAIRVIEW DAEP San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW DAEP San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW DAEP San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW SPECIAL PROGRAMS San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW SPECIAL PROGRAMS Sterling City | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW DAEP Sterling City | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED Wall | 6.0 mi | — |
| FAIRVIEW DAEP San Angelo | 6.0 mi | — |
| WINTERS/FAIRVIEW AEP Winters | 6.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76957 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
203
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
22.9%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
7.6
Community Profile
It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX | 8.6 |
| ARMSTRONG EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
| BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX | 8.6 |
| BIRCH EL Longview, TX | 8.6 |
| COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte, TX | 8.6 |
| EDGAR GLOVER JR EL Missouri City, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wall EL
What grades does Wall EL serve?
Wall EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Wall EL?
Wall EL has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wall EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wall EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wall EL rank in TX?
Wall EL is ranked #452 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Wall EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wall EL has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Wall EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wall EL has 74.0% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wall EL a charter school?
No, Wall EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wall EL a Title I school?
No, Wall EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wall EL?
18.7% of students at Wall 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tom Green County
- Phone
- (325) 651-7522
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WALL ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,334
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,243
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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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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