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#1289 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 15% in state

Wolffarth EL

Elementary School · LUBBOCK ISD

3202 ERSKINE, Lubbock, TX 79415

Enrollment

299

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lubbock

#21 of 65

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#690 of 4,678

In district

#16 of 48

LUBBOCK ISD

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Wolffarth EL

Wolffarth Elementary in Lubbock, Texas, is a regular public elementary school for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 299 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, Wolffarth offers personalized attention to its young learners. The school boasts 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering educational growth.

Wolffarth's academic performance shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of 3914 out of 8598 schools in Texas (placing it around the 54th percentile). In terms of specific subjects, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school is focusing on enhancing these areas to better serve its student body.

Wolffarth Elementary is situated in a large city setting within Lubbock County, providing a vibrant community for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,847

Wolffarth EL — Students at Wolffarth EL score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Wolffarth EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

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 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WILSON EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RUSH EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 7.7
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 6.4
CAVAZOS MIDDLE Lubbock 1.0 mi 7.5
CARMONA-HARRISON EL Lubbock 1.4 mi 6.5
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12 Lubbock 1.9 mi
RAMIREZ EL Lubbock 1.9 mi 8.8
CENTENNIAL EL Lubbock 1.8 mi 8.2
WILSON EL Lubbock 2.6 mi 8.6
LUBBOCK H S Lubbock 2.4 mi 7.7
RUSH EL Lubbock 2.4 mi 8.5
BETTY M CONDRA SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION Lubbock 2.4 mi 4.9
DUPRE ACADEMY H S Lubbock 2.6 mi 7.9
OVERTON EL Lubbock 2.8 mi 7.3
HOMEBOUND Lubbock 2.7 mi 7.3
HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Lubbock 2.9 mi 8.0
MRS. OS AT AGAPE Lubbock 2.7 mi
COMMANDER WILLIAM C MCCOOL ACADEMY Lubbock 3.1 mi 7.4
MACKENZIE MIDDLE Lubbock 2.9 mi 6.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wolffarth EL has a median household income of $37,101. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $94,000, with a median rent of $956/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #1289 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Wolffarth EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Wolffarth EL has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Wolffarth EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wolffarth EL has 42.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (3,473/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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