Willett Elementary School serves 741 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 741 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Willett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Willett Elementary School's student population of 741 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
741 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Willett Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
25%
54%
Black
35%
13%
White
32%
24%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Willett Elementary School?
741 students attend Willett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Willett Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willett Elementary School?
Willett Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Willett Elementary School offer ?
Willett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Willett Elementary School part of?
Willett Elementary School is part of Forney Independent School District.
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