Excellent
#769 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 9% in state
Windsong EL
Elementary School · FRIENDSWOOD ISD
2100 W PARKWOOD, Friendswood, TX 77546
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#769 of 8,552
In Friendswood
#1 of 11
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
FRIENDSWOOD ISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Windsong EL
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About Windsong EL
Windsong EL is a public elementary school in Friendswood, TX, part of FRIENDSWOOD ISD. Windsong EL serves approximately 657 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Windsong EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #769 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Windsong EL show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Windsong EL — Students at Windsong EL score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.2/10.
How Windsong EL Compares
See how Windsong EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2100 W PARKWOOD, Friendswood, TX 77546
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windsong EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CAMPBELL EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ZUE S BALES INT (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, C W CLINE EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Friendswood, see our Friendswood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDSWOOD H S Friendswood | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| C W CLINE EL Friendswood | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| FRIENDSWOOD J H Friendswood | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| LIVING STONES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alvin | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTWOOD EL Friendswood | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CAMPBELL EL League City | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| ZUE S BALES INT Friendswood | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| MARK TWAIN EL Alvin | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| RUSTIC OAK EL Pearland | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| WEDGEWOOD EL Friendswood | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Friendswood | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| BROOKSIDE INT Friendswood | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WALTER HALL EL League City | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| P H GREENE EL Webster | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| G W HARBY J H Alvin | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| HOOD-CASE EL Alvin | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| CLEAR BROOK H S Friendswood | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| C D LANDOLT EL Friendswood | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BAY AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL League City | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| LITTLE WONDERS OF BAYBROOK BAPTIST Friendswood | 4.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,914
Median Home Value
$354,300
Median Rent
$1,689/mo
Population
54,082
College Educated
47.3%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN EL Coppell, TX | 8.5 |
| BESS BRANNEN EL Freeport, TX | 8.5 |
| BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX | 8.5 |
| BLANTON EL Lantana, TX | 8.5 |
| CANNON EL Grapevine, TX | 8.5 |
| CANYON POINTE EL Tomball, TX | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windsong EL
What grades does Windsong EL serve?
Windsong EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Windsong EL?
Windsong EL has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsong EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Windsong EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windsong EL rank in TX?
Windsong EL ranks #769 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Windsong EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Windsong EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Windsong EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Windsong EL has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Windsong EL a charter school?
No, Windsong EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windsong EL a Title I school?
No, Windsong EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windsong EL?
16.4% of students at Windsong 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Galveston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.8%
- Phone
- (281) 482-0111
Resources & Links
District
FRIENDSWOOD ISD- District Enrollment
- 6,210
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,559
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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