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Wake Village Elementary School

Public elementary school in Wake Village, Texas · Texarkana ISD · Grades Pre-K–5

Wake Village Elementary School serves 539 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Wake Village (Bowie County). It is one of 13 schools in Texarkana ISD. By enrollment it is the 2137th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.

539
students
12.6
students per teacher
86.5%
free/reduced lunch eligible
Pre-K–5
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 42.84 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPre-K–5
DistrictTexarkana ISD
CountyBowie County
Area typeSuburb, small
School mealsFree meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision)
NCES school ID484248004855

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolTexarkana ISDTexas elementary schools (median)
Students5397,269516
Students per teacher12.613.114.8
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible86.5%75%72%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 14% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Wake Village Elementary School in context

Size

Wake Village Elementary School is the 2nd largest of Texarkana ISD's 8 elementary schools; its 539 students are 7.4% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 344; Wake Village Elementary School is larger than most of them.

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 1 with 92 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 50, against an average of 77 per grade. This year grade 5 has 38% fewer students than kindergarten (50 against 81). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 72 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Black students: 48.6% here and 43.3% across Texarkana ISD. White students are next, at 26.5%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

86.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 75% across Texarkana 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 42.84 full-time-equivalent teachers for 539 students, Wake Village Elementary School has 12.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 539 students would have about 36.4 teachers, so Wake Village Elementary School has 6.4 more.

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

Location

Wake Village Elementary School is in an urbanized area of fewer than 100,000 people, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, small. The nearest other elementary school is Westlawn Elementary School, 1.7 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 15 other elementary schools, 12 of them within 5 miles.

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

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Black
48.6%
White
26.5%
Two or more races
12.4%
Hispanic
11.5%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.2%

51% of students are girls and 49% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
72
Kindergarten
81
Grade 1
92
Grade 2
89
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
50

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

400 Wildcat Dr., Wake Village, TX 75501
Phone: (903)838-4261
Website: txkisd.net

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Wake Village Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Westlawn Elementary SchoolTexarkana ISD1.7 mi31710.393.7%
Nash Elementary SchoolTexarkana ISD2.0 mi66715.489.4%
Liberty-Eylau Early Childhood CenterLiberty-Eylau ISD2.1 mi26913.191.4%
Theron Jones Early Literacy CenterTexarkana ISD2.2 mi3299.597.9%
Waggoner Creek Elementary SchoolTexarkana ISD2.6 mi33714.641.5%
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary SchoolTexarkana ISD2.8 mi35116.233.6%
Liberty-Eylau Elementary SchoolLiberty-Eylau ISD3.0 mi53113.291.5%
Margaret Fischer Davis Elementary SchoolPleasant Grove ISD3.8 mi49414.247.4%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Texarkana ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Digital Academy of TexasHigh5–12471
Highland Park Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5427
Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5351
Nash Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5667
Options Early Graduation High SchoolHigh9–1261
Paul Laurence Dunbar Early Education CenterPre-KPre-K265
Spring Lake Park Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5334
Texas High SchoolHigh9–121,750
Texas Middle SchoolMiddle6–81,421
Theron Jones Early Literacy CenterElementaryK–2329
Waggoner Creek Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5337
Westlawn Elementary SchoolElementary3–5317