NORTHWEST EL
NORTHWEST EL is a public elementary school in HEREFORD ISD (DEAF SMITH County), Texas. It serves 81 students in special education of 479 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of D and an overall SPED support score of 35.4.
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- School District: HEREFORD ISD
- County: DEAF SMITH
- Grade Type: Elementary
- Grade Span: KG - 05
- Campus Type: Traditional Public School
- Ranking Status: Ranked
- Charter School: No
- Median Household Income: in ZIP code 79045 is $54,207
- TEA Accountability Overview →
35.4/100
Overall SPED Support Score
30.9%
SPED Support Percentile
General Accountability Rating
SPED Sub-Scores
16.8/100
Academic Performance
47.3/100
Academic Growth
9.9/100
Inclusion & Placement
45.6/100
Staffing Support
89.8/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout
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| General Information on Students and Teachers | 2019 | 2022 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of students | 479 | ||
| Number of students in Special Education | 81 | ||
| Percentage of students in Special Education | 16.9% | ||
| Total Students with Disabilities | 72 | ||
| Students with Autism | 13 | ||
| Students with Behavioral Disabilities | 8 | ||
| Students with Intellectual Disability | 29 | ||
| Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood | 0 | ||
| Students with Physical Disabilities | 22 | ||
| Total Count of Teachers | 53.1 | ||
| Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) | 3.2 | ||
| Percentage of Special Ed Teachers | 10.9% | ||
| Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers | 25.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does NORTHWEST EL offer strong special education support?
NORTHWEST EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 35.4, placing it in the 30.9 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 81 students in special education with 3.2 special education teachers.
What grades does NORTHWEST EL serve?
NORTHWEST EL serves grades KG - 05, classified as elementary in HEREFORD ISD.
Is NORTHWEST EL a charter school?
No. NORTHWEST EL is a traditional public school in HEREFORD ISD.
How does NORTHWEST EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare NORTHWEST EL side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is NORTHWEST EL's TEA accountability rating?
NORTHWEST EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of D for the 2025 reporting year.
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