Average
#4006 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 47% in state
Wolfe City EL
Elementary School · WOLFE CITY ISD
505 W HANNA ST, Wolfe City, TX 75496
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,006 of 8,552
In Wolfe City
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
WOLFE CITY ISD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Wolfe City EL
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About Wolfe City EL
Wolfe City EL is a public elementary school in Wolfe City, TX, part of WOLFE CITY ISD. Wolfe City EL serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wolfe City EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,006 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Wolfe City EL show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Wolfe City EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wolfe City EL — Students at Wolfe City EL score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.7%
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: 4.9/10.
How Wolfe City EL Compares
See how Wolfe City 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
505 W HANNA ST, Wolfe City, TX 75496
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wolfe City EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEONARD INT (rated 7.8/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Leonard), which scores notably higher. Another option is COMMERCE EL (rated 6.8/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Commerce), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LEONARD EL (rated 6.1/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Leonard), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wolfe City, see our Wolfe City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WOLFE CITY MIDDLE Wolfe City | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| WOLFE CITY H S Wolfe City | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| FANNINDEL H S Ladonia | 8.1 mi | 5.3 |
| CELESTE J H Celeste | 8.9 mi | 6.6 |
| CELESTE EL Celeste | 8.9 mi | 5.0 |
| CELESTE H S Celeste | 9.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LEONARD INT Leonard | 9.7 mi | 7.8 |
| LEONARD H S Leonard | 9.7 mi | 6.7 |
| LEONARD J H Leonard | 9.8 mi | 7.2 |
| LEONARD EL Leonard | 9.9 mi | 6.1 |
| COMMERCE H S Commerce | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| CROCKETT EL Greenville | 14.2 mi | 2.8 |
| KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY Greenville | 14.2 mi | 4.6 |
| DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City | 14.5 mi | 8.1 |
| COMMERCE MIDDLE Commerce | 14.1 mi | 6.1 |
| FANNINDEL EL Pecan Gap | 13.5 mi | 3.2 |
| ALBERT C WILLIAMS EL Commerce | 14.2 mi | 5.3 |
| GREENVILLE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Greenville | 15.8 mi | 2.6 |
| CARVER EL Greenville | 15.8 mi | 3.7 |
| COMMERCE EL Commerce | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75496 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,569
Median Home Value
$172,100
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
3,066
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATHERTON EL Houston, TX | 6.6 |
| CISCO EL Cisco, TX | 6.6 |
| CROSS TIMBERS EL Azle, TX | 6.6 |
| DANBURY EL Danbury, TX | 6.6 |
| DODSON PRI Denver City, TX | 6.6 |
| ESCANDON EL Mcallen, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wolfe City EL
What grades does Wolfe City EL serve?
Wolfe City EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wolfe City EL?
Wolfe City EL has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolfe City EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wolfe City EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wolfe City EL rank in TX?
Wolfe City EL ranks #4,006 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Wolfe City EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wolfe City EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Wolfe City EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wolfe City EL has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wolfe City EL a charter school?
No, Wolfe City EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wolfe City EL a Title I school?
No, Wolfe City EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wolfe City EL?
68.7% of students at Wolfe City 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
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hunt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (903) 496-2032
Resources & Links
District
WOLFE CITY ISD- District Enrollment
- 720
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,661
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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