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Westlawn El

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

410 Westlawn Dr, Texarkana, TX 75501 · (903) 223-4252 · Part of Texarkana Independent School District

Texarkana’s School Grade C better than 34% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
317
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
City
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Westlawn El

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

410 Westlawn Dr, Texarkana

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3111
Grade 4107
Grade 599
Enrollment over time
335’20
371’21
346’22
342’23
317’24

Down 5.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 81%Hispanic 9%White 6%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westlawn El from Texarkana families.

Other schools in Texarkana Independent School District

The district →
Nash El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nash
B+
667 students15:1
Wake Village El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wake Village
B
539 students13:1
Highland Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Texarkana
C−
427 students15:1
Waggoner Creek El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Texarkana
A−
337 students15:1
Spring Lake Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Texarkana
C
334 students11:1
Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Texarkana
265 students11:1

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