For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 924 students in West, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in West, TX are West Middle School and West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in West have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in West, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1008 Jerry Mashek Dr
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2120
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2120
Gr: 6-8 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
West Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
825 Cottonwood Rd
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2200
West, TX 76691
(254) 981-2200
Gr: PK-5 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in West, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in West, TX include West Middle School and West Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in West?
2 public elementary schools are located in West.
What is the racial composition of students in West?
West public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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