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Wedgewood EL

Elementary School · CLEAR CREEK ISD

4000 FRIENDSWOOD LINK RD, Friendswood, TX 77546

Enrollment

627

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Friendswood

#10 of 11

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,649 of 4,678

In district

#40 of 45

CLEAR CREEK ISD

About Wedgewood EL

WedgeWood Elementary is a regular public school in Friendswood, Texas, located in a large suburban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 627 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, WedgeWood offers a relatively small classroom environment conducive to individual attention.

WedgeWood Elementary’s academic performance shows that 46% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 40% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate there is room for growth but also highlight the school's commitment to student development. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 reflects a solid foundation with opportunities for improvement.

WedgeWood Elementary is nestled in a welcoming suburban community, providing students with a safe and nurturing environment for their early education years.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,150

Wedgewood EL — Students at Wedgewood EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 40.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
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
49%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
42%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Wedgewood EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in TX
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

4000 FRIENDSWOOD LINK RD, Friendswood, TX 77546

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wedgewood EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ZUE S BALES INT (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, C W CLINE EL (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Friendswood, see our Friendswood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
C D LANDOLT EL Friendswood 0.9 mi 6.8
P H GREENE EL Webster 1.0 mi 6.4
LITTLE WONDERS OF BAYBROOK BAPTIST Friendswood 1.2 mi
BROOKSIDE INT Friendswood 1.1 mi 7.7
CLEAR BROOK H S Friendswood 1.3 mi 7.3
THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Friendswood 1.4 mi 7.8
LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Friendswood 1.6 mi 5.8
WESTBROOK INT Friendswood 1.6 mi 7.5
THE MOMENTUM ACADEMY Webster 1.6 mi
WESTWOOD EL Friendswood 1.9 mi 6.8
FRIENDSWOOD H S Friendswood 2.0 mi 7.7
ZUE S BALES INT Friendswood 1.9 mi 7.5
FRIENDSWOOD J H Friendswood 2.4 mi 5.3
C W CLINE EL Friendswood 3.2 mi 7.5
CLEAR SPRINGS H S League City 3.1 mi 7.0
BAY AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL League City 3.3 mi 4.8
RUSTIC OAK EL Pearland 3.1 mi 5.7
WALTER HALL EL League City 3.5 mi 4.7
CREEKSIDE INT League City 3.4 mi 6.3
CAMPBELL EL League City 3.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,914

Median Home Value

$354,300

Median Rent

$1,689/mo

Population

54,082

College Educated

47.3%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

27.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wedgewood EL has a median household income of $121,914. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,300, with a median rent of $1,689/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wedgewood EL

What grades does Wedgewood EL serve?

Wedgewood EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wedgewood EL?

Wedgewood EL has an enrollment of approximately 627 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wedgewood EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Wedgewood EL is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wedgewood EL rank in TX?

Wedgewood EL is ranked #5390 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Wedgewood EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Wedgewood EL has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Wedgewood EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wedgewood EL has 40.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wedgewood EL a charter school?

No, Wedgewood EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wedgewood EL a Title I school?

No, Wedgewood EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wedgewood EL?

57.9% of students at Wedgewood 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

City Safety
Average (645/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Friendswood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CLEAR CREEK ISD
District Enrollment
40,132
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,214
District Rank
#40 of 45

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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