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#809 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 9% in state

Wolffarth EL

Elementary School · LUBBOCK ISD

3202 ERSKINE, Lubbock, TX 79415

Enrollment

299

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#809 of 8,552

In Lubbock

#10 of 66

public schools

In district

#9 of 48

LUBBOCK ISD

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Wolffarth EL

8.5/10

Elementary School in Lubbock · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wolffarth EL

Wolffarth EL is a public elementary school in Lubbock, TX, part of LUBBOCK ISD. Wolffarth EL serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Wolffarth EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #809 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Wolffarth EL show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,692
Chronic Absenteeism22.4%

Wolffarth EL — Students at Wolffarth EL score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 58.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
41.3%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
56%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Wolffarth EL Compares

See how Wolffarth EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3202 ERSKINE, Lubbock, TX 79415

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wolffarth EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAMIREZ EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WILSON EL (rated 8.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CARMONA-HARRISON EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lubbock, see our Lubbock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MCWHORTER EL Lubbock 0.9 mi 6.7
LUBBOCK CO J J A E P Wolfforth 1.0 mi
LUBBOCK CO J J A E P Lubbock 1.0 mi
LUBBOCK CO JUVENILE JUSTICE CTR Lubbock 1.0 mi 5.2
CAVAZOS MIDDLE Lubbock 1.0 mi 6.5
CARMONA-HARRISON EL Lubbock 1.4 mi 7.5
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12 Lubbock 1.9 mi 7.4
RAMIREZ EL Lubbock 1.9 mi 9.2
CENTENNIAL EL Lubbock 1.8 mi 3.7
WILSON EL Lubbock 2.6 mi 8.9
LUBBOCK H S Lubbock 2.4 mi 7.2
RUSH EL Lubbock 2.4 mi 6.9
BETTY M CONDRA SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION Lubbock 2.4 mi 7.2
DUPRE ACADEMY H S Lubbock 2.6 mi 3.6
OVERTON EL Lubbock 2.8 mi 7.1
HOMEBOUND Lubbock 2.7 mi 5.6
HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Lubbock 2.9 mi 8.5
MRS. OS AT AGAPE Lubbock 2.7 mi
COMMANDER WILLIAM C MCCOOL ACADEMY Lubbock 3.1 mi 9.4
MACKENZIE MIDDLE Lubbock 2.9 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,101

Median Home Value

$94,000

Median Rent

$956/mo

Population

16,765

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

39.1%

Avg Commute

16 min

Poverty Rate

33.8%

Median Age

27.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wolffarth EL

What grades does Wolffarth EL serve?

Wolffarth EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wolffarth EL?

Wolffarth EL has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolffarth EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Wolffarth EL is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wolffarth EL rank in TX?

Wolffarth EL ranks #809 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Wolffarth EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Wolffarth 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 Wolffarth EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wolffarth EL has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wolffarth EL a charter school?

No, Wolffarth EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wolffarth EL a Title I school?

No, Wolffarth EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wolffarth EL?

91.0% of students at Wolffarth 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
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lubbock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.4%

District

LUBBOCK ISD
District Enrollment
24,329
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,692
District Rank
#9 of 48

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