WINK EL

As an intimate elementary school in WINK, Texas, WINK EL works with 227 students from grades pre-K through 6, operated by WINK-LOVING ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so WINK EL sits 56% leaner than that benchmark.

Within WINK-LOVING ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 438 students, WINK EL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, WINK EL records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 42% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Winkler County as a whole is about 63% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably less Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, WINK EL has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Winkler County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $86,900 per year, about 11% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WINK EL is one of 5 public schools in Winkler County (combined enrollment of about 1,777 students).

The closest other public school is WINK H S, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 13%: 262 students in 2018 compared to 227 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 53% to 42% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the WINK EL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.