Wright Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Weatherford ISD
  • Weatherford, TX
  • Early education - 5th grade

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Weatherford ISD: N/A

Total students

536

Avg. teacher experience

10.8 years

Weatherford ISD: 12.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Weatherford ISD: 96.2%

Statewide: 90.3%

Wright Elementary School is an elementary school in Weatherford, TX, in the Weatherford ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 536 students. 54.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 20.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,649, which is $825 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.weatherfordisd.com

Address

1309 W Charles St
Weatherford, TX 76086-0439

Office phone number

(817) 598-2828

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Wright Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 11. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 11.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

536

African American

11 (2.1%)

Weatherford ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.4%)

Weatherford ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.2%)

Weatherford ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

182 (34%)

Weatherford ISD: 31.1%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

314 (58.6%)

Weatherford ISD: 61.2%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

26 (4.9%)

Weatherford ISD: 4%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

2.1%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic

34.0%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

58.6%

Two or more races

4.9%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

54.1 %

Weatherford ISD: 49.3%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

63.8 %

Weatherford ISD: 50%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

20.1 %

Weatherford ISD: 10.4%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

54.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

63.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

20.1%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

20.1 %

Weatherford ISD: 10.1%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

7.1 %

Weatherford ISD: 7.2%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

19.6 %

Weatherford ISD: 18.8%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

20.1%

Gifted and talented

7.1%

Special education

19.6%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

Weatherford ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Weatherford ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Weatherford ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Weatherford ISD: N/A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

12.3 %

Weatherford ISD: 18.1%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

36.4 %

Weatherford ISD: 24.2%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

Masked

Weatherford ISD: 20.8%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

Masked

Weatherford ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

6.9 %

Weatherford ISD: 19.9%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Weatherford ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.7%

White

14.4 %

Weatherford ISD: 17%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

11.5 %

Weatherford ISD: 18.6%

Statewide: 18.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

42.8

African American

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

5 (11.7%)

Weatherford ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

37.8 (88.3%)

Weatherford ISD: 89%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

34.5 (80.6%)

Weatherford ISD: 72.8%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

8.3 (19.4%)

Weatherford ISD: 25.2%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Weatherford ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

12.5

Weatherford ISD: 14

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

10.8 years

Weatherford ISD: 12.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$61,649

Weatherford ISD: $63,268

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$57,941

Weatherford ISD: $57,593

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$58,532

Weatherford ISD: $58,548

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$59,466

Weatherford ISD: $60,622

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$63,865

Weatherford ISD: $65,363

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$69,063

Weatherford ISD: $69,289

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

N/A

Weatherford ISD: $75,336

Statewide: $74,014

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