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Below Average

#7498 of 8,547 schools in TX

Based on limited data

Wills Point Pri

Elementary School · WILLS POINT ISD

447 TER DR, Wills Point, TX 75169

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

571

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wills Point

#5 of 5

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,853 of 4,678

In district

#5 of 5

WILLS POINT ISD

About Wills Point Pri

Wills Point Primary is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 571 students. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the student-teacher ratio at Wills Point Primary is 17.8:1, providing a relatively small class size for personalized attention.

Despite its modest academic ranking—4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and ranked #6314 among Texas schools—the school focuses on fostering a nurturing environment that supports early childhood education and student development. While specific test score data is not available, the school community works diligently to ensure all young learners receive a solid foundation for their future academic journey. Wills Point Primary is situated in a rural setting where close-knit relationships within the community are valued highly.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Wills Point Pri may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TX state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,233

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Wills Point Pri Compares

See how Wills Point Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

447 TER DR, Wills Point, TX 75169

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wills Point Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HALLIE RANDALL EL (rated 7.3/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Fruitvale), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANTON INT (rated 7.1/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDGEWOOD EL (rated 6.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Edgewood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wills Point, see our Wills Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.4 mi
School Distance Rating
EARNEST O WOODS INT Wills Point 0.2 mi 5.7
WILLS POINT J H Wills Point 0.2 mi 6.0
WILLS POINT MIDDLE Wills Point 0.3 mi 6.0
WILLS POINT H S Wills Point 0.6 mi 6.6
EDGEWOOD EL Edgewood 8.5 mi 6.6
EDGEWOOD H S Edgewood 8.5 mi 6.1
EDGEWOOD MIDDLE Edgewood 8.5 mi 6.8
EDGEWOOD INT Edgewood 8.5 mi 5.1
CANTON INT Canton 13.2 mi 7.1
CANTON H S Canton 13.4 mi 6.9
HALLIE RANDALL EL Fruitvale 12.7 mi 7.3
FRUITVALE H S Fruitvale 12.7 mi 7.9
FRUITVALE MIDDLE Fruitvale 12.7 mi 6.0
CANTON J H Canton 14.0 mi 6.3
CANTON EL Canton 14.1 mi 4.2
WH FORD H S Quinlan 14.6 mi 5.6
A E BUTLER INT Quinlan 15.3 mi 6.1
D C CANNON EL Quinlan 15.4 mi 4.3
C B THOMPSON MIDDLE Quinlan 16.0 mi 6.3
TISD CHILD & ADOLESCENT SCHOOL Terrell 14.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,879

Median Home Value

$183,100

Median Rent

$953/mo

Population

15,744

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

80.3%

Avg Commute

37.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wills Point Pri has a median household income of $67,879. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,100, with a median rent of $953/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BASIS PFLUGERVILLE PRI Pflugerville, TX 4.4
BLUEBONNET EL Bastrop, TX 4.4
CALVERT EL Houston, TX 4.4
CARRILLO EL Houston, TX 4.4
CASTLEBERRY EL Fort Worth, TX 4.4
CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm, TX 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wills Point Pri

What grades does Wills Point Pri serve?

Wills Point Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Wills Point Pri?

Wills Point Pri has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wills Point Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Wills Point Pri is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wills Point Pri rank in TX?

Wills Point Pri is ranked #7498 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Wills Point Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Wills Point Pri has a composite rating of 4.4 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.

Is Wills Point Pri a charter school?

No, Wills Point Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wills Point Pri a Title I school?

No, Wills Point Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wills Point Pri?

67.6% of students at Wills Point Pri 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 (567/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Van Zandt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WILLS POINT ISD
District Enrollment
2,863
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,549
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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