South Ward Elementary School (Closed 2011)

1011 South Mobberly Ave
Longview, TX 75602

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The percentage of students achieving was 85% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving was 85% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students (09-10)

539 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School
2010	539
2009	543
2008	494
2007	453
2006	464
2005	453
2004	458
2003	433
2002	438
2001	412
2000	411
1999	394
1998	413
1997	334
1996	299
1995	314
1994	336
1993	360
1992	335
1991	357
1990	343

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Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	South Ward Elementary School
2023	32
2022	32
2021	32
2020	32
2019	32
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	32
2010	32
2009	31
2008	30
2007	29
2006	30
2005	30
2004	29
2003	29
2002	29
2001	26
2000	26
1999	28
1998	27
1997	27
1996	25
1995	25
1994	25
1993	24
1992	22
1991	21
1990	21
1988	20

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State Level (TX)

(09-10)

85%

83%

(09-10)

85%

88%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	17:1	15:1	15:1
2009	17:1	14:1	15:1
2008	16:1	14:1	15:1
2007	16:1	15:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	15:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	16:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	15:1	14:1
2002	15:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	14:1
2000	16:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	14:1	14:1
1998	15:1	14:1	14:1
1997	12:1	15:1	14:1
1996	12:1	15:1	14:1
1995	12:1	15:1	14:1
1994	13:1	15:1	15:1
1993	15:1	15:1	15:1
1992	16:1	16:1	15:1
1991	17:1	16:1	16:1
1990	16:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

n/a

Hispanic

(09-10)

61%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	61%	49%	31%
2009	59%	48%	29%
2008	59%	47%	28%
2007	54%	46%	26%
2006	55%	46%	24%
2005	49%	45%	22%
2004	45%	44%	21%
2003	42%	43%	19%
2002	43%	42%	18%
2001	40%	41%	16%
2000	38%	40%	13%
1999	38%	39%	12%
1998	38%	38%	11%
1997	34%	38%	9%
1996	28%	37%	8%
1995	24%	36%	7%
1994	21%	36%	7%
1993	18%	35%	6%
1992	12%	35%	5%
1991	10%	34%	4%
1990	13%	33%	3%

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Black

(09-10)

36%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	36%	14%	45%
2009	37%	14%	46%
2008	39%	14%	47%
2007	44%	14%	49%
2006	42%	15%	50%
2005	46%	14%	50%
2004	51%	14%	50%
2003	53%	14%	50%
2002	52%	14%	50%
2001	54%	14%	50%
2000	56%	14%	51%
1999	54%	14%	51%
1998	54%	14%	51%
1997	57%	14%	51%
1996	58%	14%	51%
1995	62%	14%	51%
1994	64%	14%	51%
1993	64%	14%	50%
1992	68%	14%	49%
1991	69%	14%	49%
1990	65%	14%	49%

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White

(09-10)

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	2%	33%	23%
2009	3%	34%	23%
2008	2%	35%	24%
2007	2%	36%	24%
2006	3%	36%	25%
2005	5%	38%	27%
2004	4%	39%	28%
2003	4%	40%	30%
2002	5%	41%	31%
2001	6%	42%	33%
2000	6%	44%	35%
1999	8%	45%	37%
1998	8%	46%	37%
1997	9%	46%	39%
1996	13%	47%	40%
1995	14%	48%	41%
1994	15%	48%	41%
1993	18%	49%	43%
1992	20%	49%	45%
1991	21%	51%	46%
1990	22%	51%	47%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	0.51	0.64	0.66
2009	0.52	0.64	0.65
2008	0.52	0.64	0.65
2007	0.52	0.64	0.64
2006	0.53	0.64	0.63
2005	0.55	0.64	0.64
2004	0.54	0.64	0.64
2003	0.55	0.64	0.63
2002	0.56	0.64	0.63
2001	0.55	0.64	0.62
2000	0.54	0.65	0.62
1999	0.56	0.65	0.61
1998	0.57	0.65	0.60
1997	0.56	0.64	0.59
1996	0.57	0.64	0.58
1995	0.54	0.64	0.58
1994	0.53	0.64	0.57
1993	0.53	0.63	0.57
1992	0.49	0.63	0.56
1991	0.47	0.63	0.55
1990	0.52	0.63	0.54

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Eligible for (09-10)

88%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	88%	43%	62%
2009	82%	40%	58%
2008	85%	39%	56%
2007	82%	39%	55%
2006	83%	40%	57%
2005	85%	39%	57%
2004	88%	39%	57%
2003	82%	39%	53%
2002	86%	38%	53%
2001	87%	38%	51%
2000	84%	38%	52%
1999	89%	39%	55%
1998	90%	40%	53%
1997	72%	41%	47%
1996	84%	41%	50%
1995	85%	41%	46%
1994	84%	40%	48%
1993	85%	45%	50%
1992	78%	37%	41%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	South Ward Elementary School	Texas	Longview Independent School District
2010	5%	8%	7%
2009	9%	8%	8%
2008	7%	8%	8%
2007	9%	8%	8%
2006	10%	8%	8%
2005	7%	8%	8%
2004	7%	7%	6%
2003	11%	7%	7%
2002	7%	7%	5%
2001	8%	7%	5%
2000	10%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Longview Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).

How many students attend South Ward Elementary School?

539 students attend South Ward Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of South Ward Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What grades does South Ward Elementary School offer ?

South Ward Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is South Ward Elementary School part of?

South Ward Elementary School is part of Longview Independent School District.

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