Summary
Windthorst Elementary is a public elementary school in Windthorst, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 251 students. The school is part of the Windthorst Independent School District, which is ranked 17th out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Windthorst Elementary consistently ranks among the top Texas elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 117 and 429 over the past 5 years. The school's STAAR test scores are significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subjects, with many grades achieving over 80% proficiency in reading, math, and science. Windthorst Elementary's performance is particularly strong in reading, with 5th-grade students scoring 88.57% proficient or better, compared to the state average of 57.83%. The school also excels in mathematics, with 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students scoring 80%, 75%, and 80% proficient or better, respectively, compared to the state averages of 44.88%, 45.79%, and 46.24%.
Compared to the nearby Archer City Elementary, which is also a high-performing school, Windthorst Elementary generally outperforms Archer City in reading and mathematics, particularly in the upper elementary grades. However, Archer City Elementary has a higher percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, suggesting that Windthorst Elementary may have an advantage in terms of student demographics. The nearby Ntsh Pri Program Wichita Campus, which serves a much smaller student population, has significantly lower academic performance compared to Windthorst Elementary.
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