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#5338 of 8,547 schools in TX
West Foundation EL
Elementary School · WICHITA FALLS ISD
5220 LK WELLINGTON PKWY, Wichita Falls, TX 76310
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wichita Falls
#16 of 24
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,628 of 4,678
In district
#13 of 21
WICHITA FALLS ISD
About West Foundation EL
West Foundation Elementary in Wichita Falls, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 380 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, the school benefits from personalized attention with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a mid-size city, West Foundation Elementary offers a supportive learning environment where students receive individualized care.
Academically, the school is rated at 6.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 3042nd among 8598 schools statewide, placing it around the 65th percentile in Texas. Test scores show that 54% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 48% reach proficiency in Math. Though these numbers indicate room for improvement, West Foundation Elementary continues to focus on student development and academic growth.
The school is situated in a vibrant community with access to local resources and support networks, making it an integral part of the Wichita Falls area.
Score Breakdown
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West Foundation EL — Students at West Foundation EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.8%
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: 5.1/10.
How West Foundation EL Compares
See how West Foundation EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 48% (2021).
Location
5220 LK WELLINGTON PKWY, Wichita Falls, TX 76310
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Foundation EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CITY VIEW EL (rated 8.8/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAIN EL (rated 8.2/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BURGESS EL (rated 8.2/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wichita Falls, see our Wichita Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIDER H S Wichita Falls | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| JEFFERSON EL Wichita Falls | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| MCNIEL MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| FOWLER EL Wichita Falls | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL Wichita Falls | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| MILAM EL Wichita Falls | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| BARWISE MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| CROCKETT EL Wichita Falls | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| PREMIER H S - WICHITA FALLS Lewisville | 2.9 mi | — |
| ZUNDELOWITZ EL Wichita Falls | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| WICHITA FALLS H S Wichita Falls | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| FRANKLIN EL Wichita Falls | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| CITY VIEW EL Wichita Falls | 4.2 mi | 8.8 |
| CHRIST ACADEMY Wichita Falls | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Wichita Falls | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| BROOK VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD Wichita Falls | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| HIRSCHI H S Wichita Falls | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| FAIN EL Wichita Falls | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| BURGESS EL Wichita Falls | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| KIRBY MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,610
Median Home Value
$201,300
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Population
19,362
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Foundation EL has a median household income of $83,610. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,300, with a median rent of $1,005/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| BANQUETE EL Banquete, TX | 5.8 |
| BLOOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 5.8 |
| BONHAM EES Grand Prairie, TX | 5.8 |
| CABLE EL San Antonio, TX | 5.8 |
| CALALLEN WEST INT Corpus Christi, TX | 5.8 |
| CAVAZOS EL Edinburg, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Foundation EL
What grades does West Foundation EL serve?
West Foundation EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend West Foundation EL?
West Foundation EL has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Foundation EL?
The student-teacher ratio at West Foundation EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Foundation EL rank in TX?
West Foundation EL is ranked #5338 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is West Foundation EL's MySchoolScout rating?
West Foundation EL has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Foundation EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Foundation EL has 47.5% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Foundation EL a charter school?
No, West Foundation EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Foundation EL a Title I school?
No, West Foundation EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Foundation EL?
35.8% of students at West Foundation 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
- High (2,971/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wichita Falls). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wichita County
- Phone
- (940) 235-1192
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WICHITA FALLS ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,868
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,200
- District Rank
- #13 of 21
Other Schools in This District
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