Northwest Elementary School

Direction400 Moreman, Hereford, TX, 79045
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Public School HEREFORD ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 53
Student Progress 57
Closing Performance Gaps 56
Overall 57

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Northwest Elementary School, a vibrant cornerstone of the Hereford, TX community, ideally situated at 400 Moreman. At Northwest, we are dedicated to fostering an environment where every child is encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every corner of our school and in the hearts of our educators.

Dedicated Educators:
Northwest Elementary boasts an exceptional team of 27 teachers, with an impressive average tenure of 10 years at our school. This level of stability and experience contributes to a rich, consistent, and reliable educational experience for all students. Each teacher brings a wealth of knowledge, with an average of 12 years of teaching experience across various educational settings. This deep well of expertise ensures that our curriculum and teaching methods are both innovative and grounded in proven educational practices.

Supportive Staff:
In addition to our skilled teachers, Northwest Elementary employs 9 dedicated education aids. These caring professionals work alongside our teachers to provide additional support and individual attention, ensuring that all students’ learning needs are met. Their presence enhances our educational environment and helps foster a nurturing space that supports every child’s learning journey.

Student-Centered Learning:
Our school currently serves 457 students, maintaining a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 16.80. This allows for tailored instruction and fosters an intimate learning atmosphere where every student is known, valued, and empowered to reach their fullest potential. At Northwest Elementary, we believe in the importance of nurturing not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their personal development.

A Thriving Community:
Being part of Hereford ISD, Northwest Elementary is more than just a place to learn; it's a community hub where lifelong friendships are formed, and a sense of belonging is cultivated. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment for all families, recognizing that true educational success is achieved through partnership between school and home.

Join Us:
We invite you to become a part of our dynamic community ...

Welcome to Northwest Elementary School, a vibrant cornerstone of the Hereford, TX community, ideally situated at 400 Moreman. At Northwest, we are dedicated to fostering an environment where every child is encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every corner of our school and in the hearts of our educators.

Dedicated Educators:
Northwest Elementary boasts an exceptional team of 27 teachers, with an impressive average tenure of 10 years at our school. This level of stability and experience contributes to a rich, consistent, and reliable educational experience for all students. Each teacher brings a wealth of knowledge, with an average of 12 years of teaching experience across various educational settings. This deep well of expertise ensures that our curriculum and teaching methods are both innovative and grounded in proven educational practices.

Supportive Staff:
In addition to our skilled teachers, Northwest Elementary employs 9 dedicated education aids. These caring professionals work alongside our teachers to provide additional support and individual attention, ensuring that all students’ learning needs are met. Their presence enhances our educational environment and helps foster a nurturing space that supports every child’s learning journey.

Student-Centered Learning:
Our school currently serves 457 students, maintaining a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 16.80. This allows for tailored instruction and fosters an intimate learning atmosphere where every student is known, valued, and empowered to reach their fullest potential. At Northwest Elementary, we believe in the importance of nurturing not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their personal development.

A Thriving Community:
Being part of Hereford ISD, Northwest Elementary is more than just a place to learn; it's a community hub where lifelong friendships are formed, and a sense of belonging is cultivated. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment for all families, recognizing that true educational success is achieved through partnership between school and home.

Join Us:
We invite you to become a part of our dynamic community at Northwest Elementary. Visit us at 400 Moreman in Hereford, TX, or call us at (806) 363-7660 to discover more about how we can contribute to your child’s educational journey. At Northwest Elementary, we are not just educating the young minds of today; we are nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. Join us and experience a place where every student thrives.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
KG-05
Enrollment
479
Is Charter
No
Address
400 MOREMAN, HEREFORD, TX, 79045
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Principal
MRS DARAMA GAUCIN
School District
Phone
(806) 363-7660
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Northwest Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 0.63%
Hispanic 431 89.98%
White 38 7.93%
Asian 2 0.42%
Native American 1 0.21%
Two or More Races 3 0.63%
Total Students 479 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 380 79.33%
Limited English Proficiency 196 40.92%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 184 38.41%
Gifted & Talented 6 1.25%
Special Education 81 16.91%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 4 12.90%
10 - 20 years 8 25.81%
6 - 10 years 5 16.13%
1- 5 years 12 38.71%
Beginning Teacher 2 6.45%
Teacher Experience Average 9.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 31 100%
Female Teachers 30 96.77 %
Male Teachers 1 3.23 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 17
Special Education 4

Northwest Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 53% 60% 49% 45% %
African American 50% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 50% 56% 46% 40% %
White 77% 86% 71% 67% %
Asian 80% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 88% *% *% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 49% 54% 46% 38% %
Male Students 51% 51% 52% 47% %
Female Students 55% 68% 46% 43% %
Special Education 31% 37% 26% 28% %
Limited English Proficiency 55% 58% 53% 50% %

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