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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AZLE ISD·NCES 480920005445

W E HOOVER EL

484 SANDY BEACH RD, AZLE, TX 76020 · (817) 444-7766 · Tarrant County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL535 STUDENTS
Enrollment
535
Middle
DISTRICT 560 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
288 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
267
Grade 6
268
Student demographics
White
35767%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
15830%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 54%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
122%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27752%
Female
25848%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
55.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +34.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +8.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
535
+102 (+24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 17.4:1
% White
67%
was 75%
% Hispanic
30%
was 22%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About W E HOOVER EL

As a modestly sized intermediate school in AZLE, Texas, W E HOOVER EL enrolls 535 students from grades 5 through 6, operated by AZLE ISD.

AZLE ISD runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 7,304 students. W E HOOVER EL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, W E HOOVER EL lists that 67% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 30% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

In terms of school funding signals, W E HOOVER EL logs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.5:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

With demographic context factored in, W E HOOVER EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.4%, the actual is 45.6%, a residual of -4.7 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which W E HOOVER EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: SANTO FORTE J H, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), W E HOOVER EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 49.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at W E HOOVER EL has grew 24%, going from 433 students in 2018 to 535 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 75% to 67% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the W E HOOVER EL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
W E HOOVER EL
District
AZLE ISD
Address
484 SANDY BEACH RD, AZLE, TX 76020
Phone
(817) 444-7766
County
Tarrant County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–06
Total enrollment
535
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
288 (54%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
480920005445
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About W E HOOVER EL
How many students attend W E HOOVER EL?
W E HOOVER EL enrolls approximately 535 students in grades 05-06.
Is W E HOOVER EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
W E HOOVER EL is a middle school covering grades 05-06.
How many students per teacher at W E HOOVER EL?
Approximately 17.5:1 students per teacher at W E HOOVER EL.
What is the student diversity at W E HOOVER EL?
Student demographics at W E HOOVER EL are roughly 67% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is W E HOOVER EL in?
W E HOOVER EL is part of AZLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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