WALCOTT EL

WALCOTT EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WALCOTT ISD school district, located in HEREFORD, TX with about 125 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, WALCOTT EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WALCOTT ELementary School, located at 4275 Highway 214 in Hereford, Texas, is a rural public school that serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Operating as part of the Hereford Independent School District, the school is dedicated to providing core academic instruction to students in the primary grades, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social development within a small-town setting.

The school is characterized by its focus on serving the agricultural and residential community surrounding the Hereford area. By maintaining a smaller campus atmosphere, WALCOTT ELementary aims to provide personalized attention and a supportive transition for young students as they begin their academic journeys. The school remains an integral part of the regional educational landscape, prioritizing student growth and community connection in the Texas Panhandle.

For more information, contact WALCOTT EL at (806) 289-5222 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.