John G Tower El
Wichita Falls, TX · Burkburnett ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
789th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 82%▲ Improving
5200 HOOPER DR, Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940)855-3221NCES ID 481212000711Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks John G Tower El 789th 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 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 82th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 177 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 437 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.7% | 50.3% | ▼ 10.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.9% | 22.0% | ▲ 7.1 pts | |
| Black | 14.7% | 12.1% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.1% | 11.7% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.2 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 $144K in zip 76306 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is John G Tower El in?
John G Tower El is part of the Burkburnett ISD district in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Is John G Tower El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John G Tower El 789th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of John G Tower El?
White 50%, Hispanic 22%, Black 12%, Two or more races 12% (437 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John G Tower El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76306 is $144K 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.