SEVEN HILLS EL

As a mid-sized elementary campus in RHOME, Texas, SEVEN HILLS EL educates 707 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under NORTHWEST ISD. That puts it 36% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

NORTHWEST ISD runs 37 schools in total, collectively educating 32,098 students. SEVEN HILLS EL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, SEVEN HILLS EL reports that White students make up the majority at 55%; the rest looks like 32% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

On the resource side, On paper, SEVEN HILLS EL has 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, SEVEN HILLS EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 55.0%; SEVEN HILLS EL posts 37.5%, -17.5 points below that line.

In the area at large, Wise County reports that median household income runs about $93,421, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. SEVEN HILLS EL is one of 28 public schools in Wise County (combined enrollment of about 12,854 students).

PRAIRIE VIEW EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around SEVEN HILLS EL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SEVEN HILLS EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 38.3%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SEVEN HILLS EL has expanded 24%, going from 572 students in 2018 to 707 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 62% to 55% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

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