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Industrial Elementary West

Public Grades PK, KG-5
805th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 83% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Industrial Elementary West is a public elementary school located in Inez, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 275 students. This school is part of the Industrial Independent School District (ISD), which is ranked 75 out of 961 districts in Texas and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Industrial Elementary West consistently ranks among the top Texas elementary schools, with a statewide ranking ranging from 124 to 805 over the past 10 years. The school's STAAR test scores are significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subjects, particularly in reading and mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 76.19% of 3rd-grade students at Industrial Elementary West were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to the state average of 52.02%. The school also excels in STAAR Science, with 60% of 5th-grade students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 29.57%. Additionally, Industrial Elementary West has consistently high rankings for various student subgroups, including female students, male students, Hispanic students, white students, and gifted and talented students.

While the closest school, Industrial Elementary East, is also part of the Industrial ISD and performs well, it does not match the exceptional academic outcomes of Industrial Elementary West. The schools in the neighboring Victoria ISD, such as Smith STEM Academy, O'Connor Elementary, and Vickers Elementary, generally have lower academic performance and rankings compared to Industrial Elementary West. This exceptional school serves as a model of excellence in public elementary education and could provide valuable insights for other schools seeking to improve their academic outcomes.

290
Students ?
16.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,089
Per pupil spending ?
23.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 599 F M 444 S
       Inez, TX  77968-5003

(361) 284-3226

District: Industrial Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Industrial Elementary West usually attend:

Middle:    Industrial J H
High:    Industrial High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.8%
Hispanic:
25.5%
Two or more races:
1.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (62% vs 47% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 17% of Texas elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school62%
District avg57%
Texas avg47%
805th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 17%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From top 7% (2015) to top 17% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Elementary Schools in the Industrial Independent School District (Isd)
75th of 961Industrial 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202578.6805 of 465182.7%★★★★☆
202484.3600 of 471087.3%★★★★☆
202390.0378 of 464791.9%★★★★★
202296.2124 of 458197.3%★★★★★
202194.5217 of 457895.3%★★★★★
201983.1587 of 447986.9%★★★★☆
201885.6504 of 435988.4%★★★★☆
201793.1261 of 432994.0%★★★★★
201688.5307 of 428692.8%★★★★★
201588.7284 of 432093.4%★★★★★
201488.3274 of 426093.6%★★★★★
201389.0259 of 422193.9%★★★★★
201291.5147 of 420696.5%★★★★★
201184.5212 of 409594.8%★★★★★
201087.914 of 393799.6%★★★★★
200984.6231 of 388494.1%★★★★★
200878.8528 of 376886.0%★★★★☆
200787.332 of 372499.1%★★★★★
200687.168 of 347698.0%★★★★★
200587.878 of 347597.8%★★★★★
200479.8424 of 346587.8%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202276.3567 of 446187.3%★★★★☆
202143.92276 of 433147.4%★★☆☆☆
201861.31238 of 424070.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202572.7780 of 374479.2%★★★★☆
202478.7730 of 465884.3%★★★★☆
202384.1542 of 458888.2%★★★★☆
202293.8168 of 456196.3%★★★★★
202195.3151 of 449996.6%★★★★★
201989.2311 of 434892.8%★★★★★
201885.2466 of 430689.2%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202376.3211 of 298092.9%★★★★★
202278.685 of 295897.1%★★★★★
202180.6283 of 300690.6%★★★★★
201966.81053 of 318466.9%★★★☆☆
201871.4768 of 310675.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202572.9667 of 364481.7%★★★★☆
202481.2490 of 446589.0%★★★★☆
202378.1599 of 440186.4%★★★★☆
202286.5301 of 437693.1%★★★★★
202185.4345 of 432992.0%★★★★★
201961.21317 of 418868.6%★★★☆☆
201850.31926 of 416853.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202578.0427 of 370588.5%★★★★☆
202480.9435 of 459490.5%★★★★★
202377.4551 of 452187.8%★★★★☆
202297.141 of 447799.1%★★★★★
202170.7816 of 445181.7%★★★★☆
201978.9440 of 430989.8%★★★★☆
201883.5325 of 426492.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202587.0362 of 373990.3%★★★★★
202487.8406 of 464791.3%★★★★★
202391.9254 of 458594.5%★★★★★
202294.2174 of 456396.2%★★★★★
202191.1321 of 449892.9%★★★★★
201970.7980 of 435777.5%★★★★☆
201880.6642 of 431985.1%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202555.91276 of 354964.0%★★★☆☆
202451.11828 of 429257.4%★★★☆☆
202374.7529 of 408687.1%★★★★☆
201893.672 of 355898.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202568.5722 of 261272.4%★★★★☆
202474.2592 of 310881.0%★★★★☆
202384.5268 of 310691.4%★★★★★
202290.485 of 308297.2%★★★★★
202183.6275 of 308291.1%★★★★★
201971.7711 of 314277.4%★★★★☆
201879.0468 of 312785.0%★★★★☆
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 (2023)93rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)90th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile+6 vs school
At Risk (2022)87th percentile-10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)79th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)72nd percentile-10 vs school
Special Education (2025)64th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading67%+13 vs state
Science60%+30 vs state
Mathematics58%+12 vs state

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Industrial Elementary West ranks 805th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Industrial Elementary West usually go on to attend:

Middle : Industrial J H
High : Industrial High School

Students at Industrial Elementary West are 73% White, 26% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 290 students attended Industrial Elementary West.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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