Ward El

3750 Paint Brush, Abilene TX, 79606 | Abilene Independent School District | 325-690-3666
  • grades PK-5
  • students 565
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 50% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 55 in Abilene
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
46%Abilene
47%Texas

Ward El is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Abilene Independent School District" in Abilene, TX. There are a total of 565 students and 32 teachers at Ward El, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Ward El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 5% higher than the Texas average.

Ward El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students565
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ward El, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
335-39%
450-54%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
340-44%
460-64%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ward El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 57.5% 40.4% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 8.4% 11.8% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 3.5% 2.0% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.7% 41.4% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.6% 3.9% 2.1% 3.1%

Abilene demographics profile

StatisticAbileneTexasNational
Population124,69128,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,16911391
Median age32.034.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English80%65%79%
Speak Spanish15%30%13%

Education level achieved in Abilene

IndexAbileneTexasNational
Completed 8th grade77.0%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school75.4%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college53.3%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.6%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.0%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Ward El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.