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#6888 of 8,552 schools in TX

Westwind EL

Elementary School · Frenship ISD · Wolfforth, TX

A Frenship ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382

  • Math 42% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 47% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$10,058
Chronic Absenteeism15%

Students at Westwind EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency42%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency47%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 45% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
55%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Westwind EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Transit 10Minimal Transit
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average696/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wolfforth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,625

Median home value

$245,100

Median rent

$1,349/mo

College educated

27.7%

Homeownership

78.4%

Poverty rate

10.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79382; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Harmony Science Academy - LubbockCharter · enrollment unverified6.1PK–80.9 mi610Compare →
Wester ELEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–51.3 mi395Compare →
Lubbock Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–121.6 mi311Compare →
Oak Ridge ELEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–51.7 mi582Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Frenship ISD

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#11 of 12
District spending per student
$10,058NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Westwind EL is listed in FRENSHIP ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Westwind EL

Westwind EL is a public elementary school in Wolfforth, TX, part of Frenship ISD, serving approximately 574 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,888 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #6,888 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Westwind EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Westwind EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Westwind EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwind EL has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lubbock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.0%
Area population (ZIP 79382)
10,300
Area average commute
18.3 min
Area median age
31.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79382; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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