Northwest El
Hereford, TX · Hereford ISD
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Town, distant
4,267th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 3%▼ Declining
400 MOREMAN, Hereford, TX 79045
(806)363-7660NCES ID 482301002337Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Northwest El 4,267th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 3% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 33th in 2019 to 3th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 227 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 490 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 78.3% | 88.2% | ▲ 9.9 pts | |
| White | 19.6% | 8.4% | ▼ 11.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $175K in zip 79045 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Northwest El in?
Northwest El is part of the Hereford ISD district in Hereford, Texas.
Is Northwest El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Northwest El 4,267th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 3% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Northwest El?
Hispanic 88%, White 8%, Black 1%, Two or more races 1% (490 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Northwest El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79045 is $175K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.