WILLOW WOOD EL

930 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

WILLOW WOOD EL is a public elementary school and part of the MELISSA ISD school district, located in MCKINNEY, TX with 930 students offering grade levels from KG to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 50 teachers, WILLOW WOOD EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18.2:1. 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.

930

Total Students

51.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLOW WOOD EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	461
Hispanic	147
Black	141
Asian	110
Two or More	60
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	2

White
461 (49.6 %)
Hispanic
147 (15.8 %)
Black
141 (15.2 %)
Asian
110 (11.8 %)
Two or More
60 (6.5 %)
American Indian
9 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MELISSA ISD
Phone:	(972)837-2411
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	930
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	149
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 167

Grade 1 153

Grade 2 163

Grade 3 152

Grade 4 140

Grade 5 155