Very Good
#2880 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Westwind EL
Elementary School · FRENSHIP ISD
P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wolfforth
#8 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,459 of 4,678
In district
#8 of 12
FRENSHIP ISD
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Westwind EL
Westwind Elementary is a regular public school located in Wolfforth, Texas, part of Lubbock County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Westwind has an enrollment of 574 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated within a large city setting, providing a diverse environment for its young learners.
Westwind Elementary's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.7 out of 10, reflecting the school’s efforts to improve academic performance and student development. Ranked as the 4017th best elementary school in Texas according to state rankings, Westwind is committed to enhancing educational outcomes for its students. In terms of standardized test scores, 38% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 35% show proficiency or better in Math.
Despite the room for academic growth indicated by these statistics, Westwind Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment that encourages all students to reach their full potential. With its large city setting, the school benefits from a variety of community resources and opportunities, making it an integral part of Wolfforth’s educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Westwind EL — Students at Westwind EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
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: 8.6/10.
How Westwind EL Compares
See how Westwind EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 36% (2019) to 34% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwind EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRESTVIEW EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHITESIDE EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WILLIAMS EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wolfforth, see our Wolfforth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LUBBOCK Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF LUBBOCK Lewisville | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| WESTER EL Lubbock | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| OAK RIDGE EL Wolfforth | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE Wolfforth | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| KINGDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH RIDGE EL Wolfforth | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| LEARNING TREE CHILDRENS ACADEMY Lubbock | 2.2 mi | — |
| CRESTVIEW EL Wolfforth | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| TERRA VISTA MIDDLE Wolfforth | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HARDWICK EL Lubbock | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| STEWART EL Lubbock | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WHITESIDE EL Lubbock | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| MACKENZIE MIDDLE Lubbock | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| CORONADO H S Lubbock | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| WILLIAMS EL Lubbock | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| IRONS MIDDLE Lubbock | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MRS. OS AT AGAPE Lubbock | 2.8 mi | — |
| CALVARY BAPTIST WEEKDAY MINISTRIES Lubbock | 3.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,625
Median Home Value
$245,100
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
Population
10,300
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westwind EL has a median household income of $80,625. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,100, with a median rent of $1,349/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN Burleson, TX | 7.0 |
| ANNA MAY DAULTON EL Grand Prairie, TX | 7.0 |
| ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Dallas, TX | 7.0 |
| AUSTIN EL Ennis, TX | 7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwind EL
What grades does Westwind EL serve?
Westwind EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Westwind EL?
Westwind EL has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwind EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwind EL is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwind EL rank in TX?
Westwind EL is ranked #2880 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Westwind EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwind EL has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Westwind EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westwind EL has 35.0% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westwind EL a charter school?
No, Westwind EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwind EL a Title I school?
No, Westwind EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwind EL?
67.2% of students at Westwind 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 (696/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wolfforth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 574
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lubbock County
- Phone
- (806) 799-3731
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRENSHIP ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,581
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,058
- District Rank
- #8 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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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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