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C−

Weldon El

PublicElementaryGrades 2–5

314 E Saunders, Gladewater, TX 75647 · (903) 845-6921 · Part of Gladewater Independent School District

Gladewater’s School Grade C− better than 22% of Texas school districts

Students
485
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
2–5
The gist

What stands out about Weldon El

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Gladewater kids: Gladewater Middle

On the path

Where Gladewater kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–1Gladewater Pri296 students
2–5Weldon ElYou are here
6–8Gladewater Middle371 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

314 E Saunders, Gladewater

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2116
Grade 3104
Grade 4124
Grade 5141
Enrollment over time
514’20
503’21
529’22
490’23
485’24

Down 5.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Black 21%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 8%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Weldon El from Gladewater families.

Other schools in Gladewater Independent School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Gladewater’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.