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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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,761

Wall EL — Students at Wall EL score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 74.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
67%

* 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.

Overall Score
8.6/10
95th percentile in TX
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (119/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WALL ISD
District Enrollment
1,334
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,243
District Rank
#2 of 3

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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