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Wells School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

160 Rusk Ave, Wells, TX 75976 · (936) 867-4400 · Part of Wells Independent School District

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Students
239
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Wells School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 104.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts24%
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).

160 Rusk Ave, Wells

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten14
Grade 116
Grade 215
Grade 321
Grade 414
Grade 510
Grade 615
Grade 718
Grade 815
Grade 919
Grade 1026
Grade 1114
Grade 1223
Enrollment over time
117’20
258’21
259’22
242’23
239’24

Up 104.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 11%Black 8%Two or more races 5%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wells School from Wells families.

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