Very Good
#1978 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 23% in state
West EL
Elementary School · WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD
8901 WHITE SETTLEMENT RD, White Settlement, TX 76108
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In White Settlement
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,045 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 8
WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About West EL
West El is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of White Settlement, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, West El has an enrollment of 558 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 61st percentile among Texas schools based on its state ranking of #3376 out of 8598 schools.
Academically, West El has an overall score of 5.3/10, with 32% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 34% proficient or above in math. While the school may have room for improvement in academic performance, it remains committed to providing a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development and growth. West El is situated in a large suburban setting where community involvement plays an important role in supporting local schools and fostering a sense of belonging among families with young children.
Score Breakdown
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West EL — Students at West EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.6%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How West EL Compares
See how West EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
8901 WHITE SETTLEMENT RD, White Settlement, TX 76108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST PETER THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CLASSICAL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), with a comparable rating. For more schools in White Settlement, see our White Settlement schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FINE ARTS ACADEMY Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| LIBERTY EL White Settlement | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| BREWER MIDDLE White Settlement | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTH EL White Settlement | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ST PETER THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| BREWER H S Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| WESTERN HILLS PRI Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| COVENANT CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| BLUE HAZE EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA RISE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA RISE ACADEMY Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| LEONARD MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| WAVERLY PARK EL Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| TANNAHILL INT Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| WESTERN HILLS H S Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| APPLIED LEARNING ACAD Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| M L PHILLIPS EL Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MONNIG MIDDLE Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,471
Median Home Value
$238,800
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
44,762
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding West EL has a median household income of $78,471. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,800, with a median rent of $1,418/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX | 7.5 |
| ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale, TX | 7.5 |
| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX | 7.5 |
| ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX | 7.5 |
| BEVERLY EL Allen, TX | 7.5 |
| BOWIE EL Abilene, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West EL
What grades does West EL serve?
West EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend West EL?
West EL has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West EL?
The student-teacher ratio at West EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West EL rank in TX?
West EL is ranked #1978 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is West EL's MySchoolScout rating?
West EL has a composite rating of 7.5 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 West EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West EL has 34.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West EL a charter school?
No, West EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West EL a Title I school?
No, West EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West EL?
82.6% of students at West 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 367-1334
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WHITE SETTLEMENT ISD- District Enrollment
- 6,895
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,991
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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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