Widen Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

5605 Nuckols Crossing Rd
Austin, TX 78744

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Bottom 50%

Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Widen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 406 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Widen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Widen Elementary School's student population of 406 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Widen Elementary School
Pre-K	54
Kind	47
1	57
2	60
3	54
4	49
5	56
6	29

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Total Students

406 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School
2023	390
2022	341
2021	356
2020	447
2019	447
2018	558
2017	558
2016	566
2015	589
2014	663
2013	692
2012	741
2011	783
2010	806
2009	822
2008	849
2007	807
2006	775
2005	833
2004	773
2003	793
2002	760
2001	811
2000	658
1999	1,048
1998	931
1997	890
1996	931
1995	893
1994	951
1993	980
1992	965
1991	894
1990	855
1989	835
1988	781
1987	822

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School
2023	32
2022	33
2021	37
2020	36
2019	36
2018	42
2017	42
2016	41
2015	47
2014	45
2013	52
2012	49
2011	55
2010	54
2009	57
2008	58
2007	55
2006	53
2005	53
2004	52
2003	54
2002	54
2001	52
2000	52
1999	69
1998	67
1997	64
1996	65
1995	65
1994	64
1993	56
1992	55
1991	49

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Widen Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Widen Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#7330 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School
2023	#7330
2022	#6080
2021	#7262
2019	#4109
2018	#7701
2017	#7408
2016	#7160
2015	#7043
2014	#6686
2013	#6571
2012	#6129

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10-14%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	12%	44%	44%
2022	32%	41%	41%
2021	17%	37%	33%
2019	47%	51%	52%
2018	15%	49%	51%
2017	51%	78%	77%
2016	54%	75%	75%
2015	51%	73%	72%
2014	63%	76%	78%
2013	64%	78%	79%
2012	80%	83%	84%

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35-39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2022	37%	51%	54%
2021	17%	42%	44%
2019	42%	47%	51%
2018	22%	45%	51%
2017	52%	72%	72%
2016	54%	71%	72%
2015	60%	73%	73%
2014	58%	75%	76%
2013	63%	78%	78%
2012	77%	88%	87%
2011	70%	88%	86%

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30-39%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2022	34%	46%	48%
2021	20%	43%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	12:1	14:1	17:1
2022	10:1	14:1	14:1
2021	10:1	14:1	14:1
2020	12:1	15:1	15:1
2019	12:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	15:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	15:1
2015	13:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	13:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	14:1
2010	15:1	15:1	14:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	15:1
2005	16:1	15:1	15:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	15:1	15:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	15:1
2000	13:1	14:1	15:1
1999	15:1	14:1	16:1
1998	14:1	14:1	16:1
1997	14:1	15:1	16:1
1996	14:1	15:1	16:1
1995	14:1	15:1	15:1
1994	15:1	15:1	16:1
1993	18:1	15:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	18:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

88%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	86%	53%	55%
2022	85%	53%	55%
2021	85%	53%	55%
2020	89%	53%	56%
2019	89%	53%	56%
2018	93%	52%	59%
2017	93%	52%	59%
2016	91%	52%	59%
2015	91%	52%	59%
2014	93%	52%	60%
2013	93%	51%	60%
2012	90%	51%	61%
2011	90%	50%	61%
2010	89%	49%	59%
2009	90%	48%	59%
2008	88%	47%	58%
2007	87%	46%	57%
2006	84%	46%	56%
2005	85%	45%	55%
2004	85%	44%	53%
2003	86%	43%	52%
2002	82%	42%	50%
2001	81%	41%	48%
2000	86%	40%	47%
1999	81%	39%	45%
1998	79%	38%	44%
1997	71%	38%	42%
1996	70%	37%	41%
1995	65%	36%	40%
1994	59%	36%	39%
1993	53%	35%	38%
1992	54%	35%	37%
1991	50%	34%	35%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	8%	13%	6%
2022	10%	13%	6%
2021	10%	13%	7%
2020	8%	13%	7%
2019	8%	13%	7%
2018	7%	13%	8%
2017	7%	13%	8%
2016	9%	13%	8%
2015	8%	13%	9%
2014	5%	13%	8%
2013	5%	13%	9%
2012	7%	13%	9%
2011	8%	13%	9%
2010	10%	14%	11%
2009	9%	14%	12%
2008	10%	14%	12%
2007	11%	14%	13%
2006	13%	15%	14%
2005	13%	14%	13%
2004	13%	14%	14%
2003	11%	14%	14%
2002	14%	14%	15%
2001	14%	14%	16%
2000	17%	14%	16%
1999	20%	14%	17%
1998	23%	14%	17%
1997	26%	14%	18%
1996	26%	14%	18%
1995	29%	14%	18%
1994	28%	14%	18%
1993	28%	14%	18%
1992	27%	14%	18%
1991	30%	14%	19%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	4%	26%	30%
2022	3%	26%	30%
2021	3%	26%	30%
2020	2%	27%	29%
2019	2%	27%	29%
2015	1%	29%	26%
2014	2%	29%	26%
2013	1%	30%	25%
2012	2%	31%	24%
2011	2%	31%	24%
2010	1%	33%	26%
2009	1%	34%	25%
2008	2%	35%	26%
2007	2%	36%	27%
2006	3%	36%	27%
2005	2%	38%	29%
2004	2%	39%	30%
2003	3%	40%	31%
2002	4%	41%	32%
2001	5%	42%	33%
2000	5%	44%	35%
1999	6%	45%	36%
1998	6%	46%	37%
1997	8%	46%	38%
1996	9%	47%	39%
1995	12%	48%	40%
1994	17%	48%	41%
1993	19%	49%	42%
1992	19%	49%	43%
1991	20%	51%	44%
1990	25%	51%	44%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	4%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	1%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	0.25	0.64	0.61
2022	0.27	0.64	0.61
2021	0.27	0.64	0.60
2020	0.20	0.63	0.60
2019	0.20	0.63	0.60
2018	0.13	0.64	0.58
2017	0.13	0.64	0.58
2016	0.17	0.63	0.57
2015	0.17	0.63	0.57
2014	0.14	0.63	0.57
2013	0.13	0.64	0.57
2012	0.19	0.64	0.57
2011	0.19	0.64	0.57
2010	0.20	0.64	0.58
2009	0.20	0.64	0.58
2008	0.22	0.64	0.58
2007	0.23	0.64	0.59
2006	0.28	0.64	0.60
2005	0.28	0.64	0.61
2004	0.27	0.64	0.61
2003	0.27	0.64	0.62
2002	0.31	0.64	0.63
2001	0.33	0.64	0.64
2000	0.33	0.65	0.65
1999	0.39	0.65	0.66
1998	0.42	0.65	0.66
1997	0.50	0.64	0.66
1996	0.52	0.64	0.66
1995	0.57	0.64	0.67
1994	0.62	0.64	0.67
1993	0.64	0.63	0.66
1992	0.65	0.63	0.66
1991	0.66	0.63	0.66

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

79%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	91%	57%	50%
2022	90%	57%	50%
2021	94%	56%	52%
2020	95%	56%	50%
2019	95%	56%	50%
2018	79%	53%	48%
2017	79%	53%	48%
2016	86%	53%	51%
2015	87%	52%	53%
2014	86%	53%	55%
2013	88%	53%	57%
2012	87%	44%	58%
2011	87%	44%	58%
2010	84%	43%	57%
2009	80%	40%	55%
2008	80%	39%	52%
2007	76%	39%	52%
2006	58%	40%	37%
2005	62%	39%	37%
2004	75%	39%	47%
2003	74%	39%	45%
2002	70%	38%	41%
2001	68%	38%	38%
2000	63%	38%	39%
1999	81%	39%	43%
1998	88%	40%	45%
1997	87%	41%	45%
1996	85%	41%	44%
1995	83%	41%	45%
1994	80%	40%	43%
1993	84%	45%	50%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Widen Elementary School	Texas	Austin Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2018	6%	6%	5%
2017	6%	6%	5%
2016	8%	6%	5%
2015	7%	6%	6%
2014	8%	7%	6%
2013	7%	7%	6%
2012	8%	7%	6%
2011	8%	7%	6%
2010	10%	8%	7%
2009	12%	8%	8%
2008	10%	8%	8%
2007	15%	8%	9%
2006	13%	8%	9%
2005	15%	8%	9%
2004	15%	7%	8%
2003	13%	7%	8%
2002	17%	7%	9%
2001	16%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Austin Independent School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Widen Elementary School's ranking?

Widen Elementary School is ranked #7330 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Widen Elementary School often compared to?

Widen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Houston Elementary School, Joseph Gilbert Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Widen Elementary School?

406 students attend Widen Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Widen Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Widen Elementary School?

Widen Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Widen Elementary School offer ?

Widen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Widen Elementary School part of?

Widen Elementary School is part of Austin Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Widen Elementary School located?

Widen Elementary School is located in the Southeast Austin neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 13 other public schools located in Southeast Austin.