Public SchoolElementary

Western Hills El

600 Arapaho Dr, Temple, TX 76504

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
417
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Temple ISD
Bell County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
12thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
17thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
24thpercentile
Class size17.6 students per teacher
9thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Western Hills El

Western Hills El is a public elementary school in Temple, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Temple ISD. The school is located in a small city in Bell County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 417 students were enrolled, with about 17.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

600 Arapaho Dr
Temple, TX 76504
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
417 students
Students per teacher
17.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Temple ISD
County
Bell County
NCES school ID
484233004831

Schools near Western Hills El

All 32 schools in Temple →
Scott El
Public · Grades K–5 · 442 students
C1.0 mi
Thornton El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 763 students
D1.9 mi
Jefferson El
Public · Grades K–5 · 504 students
C2.8 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.