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W A Porter El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2750 Prestondale Dr, Hurst, TX 76053 · (817) 547-2900 · Part of Birdville Independent School District

Hurst’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
538
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about W A Porter El

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Hurst kids: Hurst J H

On the path

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

PK–5W A Porter ElYou are here
7–9Hurst J H967 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2750 Prestondale Dr, Hurst

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten75
Grade 188
Grade 275
Grade 396
Grade 487
Grade 583
Enrollment over time
543’20
539’21
551’22
550’23
538’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Hispanic 20%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about W A Porter El from Hurst families.

Other schools in Birdville Independent School District

The district →
Watauga El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Watauga
C−
700 students15:1
Cheney Hills El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Haltom City
C−
696 students15:1
Jack C Binion El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richland Hills
C
693 students15:1
West Birdville El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Haltom City
C+
665 students15:1
O H Stowe El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Haltom City
B−
660 students14:1
Smithfield El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Richland Hills
A−
658 students17:1

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; Hurst’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.