Western Hills El

Western Hills Elementary is found at 2805 Liddell Avenue in the Western Hills neighborhood. The campus serves 482 students in grades 3 through 5 and has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1. State data indicates a math proficiency of 12% and a reading proficiency of 23%. There are 48% female students and 52% male students. The school climate is focused on academics and gives students a predictable structure. Administrative leaders make sure that the setting is still good for learning and getting along with others. The school is a quiet, focused place for people in the community to learn and grow. Students work on projects that use what they learn in class to solve problems in the real world. The school has a school-wide environmental science program that uses a learning garden on the property. Through group experiments and research, math classes focus on logic and data analysis. Literacy lessons are part of social studies projects to help students improve their research and persuasive writing skills. The prices of homes in this part of the city range from $210,000 to $335,000. Parents are sure that the school can help their kids become more independent and think for themselves. This school wants to be one of the best elementary schools in Texas.

Western Hills Elementary is using programs that add extra days to the school year to help students stay on track for academic success. Students are encouraged to "do more, expect more, and be more" in a safe and interesting environment on campus. Teachers are focused on giving their students the best possible education that will get them ready for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Q1. Does Western Hills El have a separate science lab for students to use for experiments?

Ans. The school has a science resource room where students can do hands-on experiments in life, earth, and physical science.

Q2. What are the rules for dropping off and picking up students at Western Hills El?

Ans. Parents must follow a certain traffic pattern in the front loop and show a school-issued sign to prove who they are.

Q3. Do students at Western Hills El have the chance to join a choir or music group?

Ans. Every week, students can take music classes, and those who want to can join the school choir to perform during the seasons.

Q4. Is Western Hills El a part of the National School Lunch Program?

Ans. Yes, the school offers breakfast and lunch options that are balanced and meet federal nutrition standards for all grades.

Q5. What does Western Hills El do to keep track of students' technology devices?

Ans. To help with digital learning and interactive academic assignments, each student gets their own device to use in class.