Northwood Elementary School

Size

Of the 46 elementary schools in North East ISD, Northwood Elementary School is the 43rd largest, with 0.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 365; Northwood Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 5 with 58 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 3, against an average of 43 per grade. This year grade 5 has 23% more students than kindergarten (58 against 47). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 3 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 46.5% here and 63.5% across North East ISD. White students are next, at 37%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

43.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.6% across North East ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 22.99 full-time-equivalent teachers for 303 students, Northwood Elementary School has 13.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 303 students would have about 20.5 teachers, so Northwood Elementary School has 2.5 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Northwood Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Woodridge Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in Alamo Heights ISD. Within 10 miles there are 165 other elementary schools, 41 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.