West Columbia El

711 S Gray, West Columbia TX, 77486 | Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District | 979-345-5147
  • grades PK-6
  • students 824
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 41% 13% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
35%West Columbia
47%Texas

West Columbia El is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District" in West Columbia, TX. There are a total of 824 students and 46 teachers at West Columbia El, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

West Columbia El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 13% lower than the Texas average.

West Columbia El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students824
Teachers46
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 West Columbia 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%
350-54%
430-34%
540-44%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-34%
425-29%
545-49%
635-39%
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.

West Columbia El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 49.1% 57.8% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 10.6% 11.1% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.3% 27.8% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 2.7% 2.1% 3.1%

West Columbia demographics profile

StatisticWest ColumbiaTexasNational
Population3,87128,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,48411391
Median age38.634.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%56%55%
Speak English63%65%79%
Speak Spanish37%30%13%

Education level achieved in West Columbia

IndexWest ColumbiaTexasNational
Completed 8th grade81.1%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school81.1%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college48.7%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.8%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.3%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters1.8%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The West Columbia El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.