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Underwood Elementary

Public Grades 4-5
3462nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 26% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Underwood Elementary is a public elementary school located in Andrews, Texas, serving grades 4-5 with a total enrollment of 649 students. The school is part of the Andrews Independent School District (ISD), which is ranked 643 out of 961 school districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Underwood Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools, with its highest ranking being 1,777 out of 4,578 schools in the 2020-2021 school year, when it was rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. In the most recent school year (2024-2025), the school ranked 3,462 out of 4,651 Texas elementary schools and was rated 1 out of 5 stars. The school's academic performance, as measured by STAAR test scores, is significantly below the state average across all subjects and grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 16.92% in 5th grade Science to 51.3% in 5th grade Reading, compared to the state averages of 29.57% and 57.83%, respectively.

The two nearby schools in the same district, Devonian Elementary and Clearfork Elementary, have similar performance characteristics to Underwood Elementary, with low statewide rankings and high percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. However, Devonian Elementary has shown slightly better academic performance, with higher STAAR proficiency rates in some subjects compared to Underwood Elementary. Overall, Underwood Elementary faces systemic challenges that need to be addressed to improve educational outcomes for its students.

638
Students ?
15.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,022
Per pupil spending ?
56.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 316 SW 5th St
       Andrews, TX  79714-6905

(432) 523-3640

District: Andrews Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Underwood Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Andrews Middle
High:    Andrews High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
74.6%
White:
23.4%
Two or more races:
0.9%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 61st percentile in 2021 → 26th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (33% vs 46% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped from its 61st-percentile peak (2021) to 26th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school33%
District avg33%
Texas avg46%
3,462nd of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 26%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From bottom 11% (2015) to bottom 26% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
643rd of 961Andrews Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202529.63462 of 465125.6%★☆☆☆☆
202433.53243 of 471031.1%★★☆☆☆
202330.13394 of 464727.0%★☆☆☆☆
202246.22360 of 458148.5%★★☆☆☆
202155.01777 of 457861.2%★★★☆☆
201935.52992 of 447933.2%★★☆☆☆
201830.33172 of 435927.2%★☆☆☆☆
201727.83278 of 432924.3%★☆☆☆☆
201635.93015 of 428629.7%★☆☆☆☆
201518.23842 of 432011.1%★☆☆☆☆
201425.93586 of 426015.8%★☆☆☆☆
201328.33474 of 422117.7%★☆☆☆☆
201228.83487 of 420617.1%★☆☆☆☆
201140.22941 of 409528.2%★☆☆☆☆
201051.62251 of 393742.8%★★☆☆☆
200945.02496 of 388435.7%★★☆☆☆
200864.41389 of 376863.1%★★★☆☆
200770.41047 of 372471.9%★★★★☆
200672.2896 of 347674.2%★★★★☆
200570.01003 of 347571.1%★★★★☆
200478.2498 of 346585.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20197.52502 of 25150.5%☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202231.33439 of 446122.9%★☆☆☆☆
202140.42535 of 433141.5%★★☆☆☆
201923.33802 of 429511.5%★☆☆☆☆
201821.03892 of 42408.2%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202530.62193 of 291824.8%★☆☆☆☆
202432.02680 of 366826.9%★☆☆☆☆
202337.02416 of 355632.1%★★☆☆☆
202234.42533 of 348727.4%★☆☆☆☆
202139.72094 of 344639.2%★★☆☆☆
201912.33262 of 33332.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201826.52741 of 322615.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202522.43177 of 374415.1%★☆☆☆☆
202426.83681 of 465821.0%★☆☆☆☆
202330.63368 of 458826.6%★☆☆☆☆
202241.62679 of 456141.3%★★☆☆☆
202154.91754 of 449961.0%★★★☆☆
201932.53175 of 434827.0%★☆☆☆☆
201827.73382 of 430621.5%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202564.91010 of 261961.4%★★★☆☆
202349.81924 of 298035.4%★★☆☆☆
202262.21293 of 295856.3%★★★☆☆
202158.61457 of 300651.5%★★★☆☆
201956.31721 of 318445.9%★★☆☆☆
201839.22348 of 310624.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202530.22804 of 364423.1%★☆☆☆☆
202430.63393 of 446524.0%★☆☆☆☆
202327.13531 of 440119.8%★☆☆☆☆
202243.02570 of 437641.3%★★☆☆☆
202153.01752 of 432959.5%★★★☆☆
201932.93108 of 418825.8%★☆☆☆☆
201826.53443 of 416817.4%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202527.73000 of 370519.0%★☆☆☆☆
202427.63732 of 459418.8%★☆☆☆☆
202322.33979 of 452112.0%★☆☆☆☆
202237.92962 of 447733.8%★★☆☆☆
202157.11567 of 445164.8%★★★☆☆
201917.94044 of 43096.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201821.13872 of 42649.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202535.92510 of 373932.9%★★☆☆☆
202438.22936 of 464736.8%★★☆☆☆
202331.53297 of 458528.1%★☆☆☆☆
202249.82185 of 456352.1%★★★☆☆
202153.71802 of 449859.9%★★★☆☆
201938.92735 of 435737.2%★★☆☆☆
201833.83000 of 431930.5%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20243.71124 of 11280.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202325.1906 of 109917.6%★☆☆☆☆
202227.0823 of 100418.0%★☆☆☆☆
202170.3229 of 96176.2%★★★★☆
201922.2940 of 111215.5%★☆☆☆☆
201828.6815 of 104622.1%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202521.33158 of 354911.0%★☆☆☆☆
202430.53243 of 429224.4%★☆☆☆☆
202335.42680 of 408634.4%★★☆☆☆
202244.71939 of 395250.9%★★★☆☆
202142.21878 of 379950.6%★★★☆☆
201952.41290 of 368465.0%★★★☆☆
201834.32431 of 355831.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202531.02001 of 261223.4%★☆☆☆☆
202435.62193 of 310829.4%★☆☆☆☆
202330.62380 of 310623.4%★☆☆☆☆
202240.72009 of 308234.8%★★☆☆☆
202148.21566 of 308249.2%★★☆☆☆
201934.82265 of 314227.9%★☆☆☆☆
201833.92226 of 312728.8%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Gifted and Talented (2025)61st percentile+36 vs school
Male (2025)33rd percentile+7 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)25th percentile~ school
White (2025)23rd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile-3 vs school
At Risk (2022)23rd percentile-26 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)19th percentile-7 vs school
Female (2025)15th percentile-10 vs school
Special Education (2025)11th percentile-15 vs school
African American (2019)1st percentile-33 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)<1st percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading47%-9 vs state
Mathematics30%-16 vs state
Science17%-13 vs state

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Underwood Elementary ranks 3462nd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Students who attend Underwood Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Andrews Middle
High : Andrews High School

Students at Underwood Elementary are 75% Hispanic, 23% White.

In the 2024-25 school year, 638 students attended Underwood Elementary.


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