Excellent
#416 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
Wilson EL
Elementary School · LUBBOCK ISD
2807 25TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79410
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lubbock
#6 of 65
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#238 of 4,678
In district
#5 of 48
LUBBOCK ISD
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Wilson EL
Wilson EL is a public elementary school in Lubbock, TX, part of the LUBBOCK ISD. The school serves approximately 552 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.1th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 68% proficiency in math and 66% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $48,350, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Wilson EL — Students at Wilson EL score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Wilson EL Compares
See how Wilson EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 66% (2019) to 69% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 66% (2019) to 65% (2021).
Location
2807 25TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79410
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAMIREZ EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BEAN EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MCWHORTER EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lubbock, see our Lubbock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Lubbock | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12 Lubbock | 0.8 mi | — |
| BROWN EL Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| BROWN EL Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| WHEELOCK EL Lubbock | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| OVERTON EL Lubbock | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| DUPRE ACADEMY H S Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| LUBBOCK H S Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTEREY H S Lubbock | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| SLATON MIDDLE Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HOMEBOUND Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| RAMIREZ EL Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK Lubbock | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ST LUKE'S PRESCHOOL Lubbock | 1.6 mi | — |
| MCWHORTER EL Lubbock | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| MAEDGEN EL Lubbock | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| COMMANDER WILLIAM C MCCOOL ACADEMY Lubbock | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,350
Median Home Value
$211,300
Median Rent
$1,315/mo
Population
10,425
College Educated
47.2%
Homeownership
34.4%
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
27.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wilson EL has a median household income of $48,350. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,300, with a median rent of $1,315/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX | 8.6 |
| ARMSTRONG EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
| BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX | 8.6 |
| BIRCH EL Longview, TX | 8.6 |
| COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte, TX | 8.6 |
| EDGAR GLOVER JR EL Missouri City, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson EL
What grades does Wilson EL serve?
Wilson EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wilson EL?
Wilson EL has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson EL rank in TX?
Wilson EL is ranked #416 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Wilson EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson EL has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Wilson EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wilson EL has 67.5% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wilson EL a charter school?
No, Wilson EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson EL a Title I school?
No, Wilson EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson EL?
26.4% of students at Wilson 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
- Walk Score
- 66 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 38 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 73 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,473/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lubbock County
- Phone
- (806) 219-7500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LUBBOCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 24,329
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,692
- District Rank
- #5 of 48
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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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