West Elementary School

Direction825 Cottonwood Rd, West, TX, 76691
Get directions ->
Public School WEST ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

A
Excellent
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStart Full
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 90
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 90
Overall 91

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to West Elementary School, a cornerstone of excellence in education nestled in the heart of West, Texas at 825 Cottonwood Rd. As a proud member of WEST ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and dynamic environment where every child is encouraged to explore their potential and achieve their personal best.

At West Elementary, we believe that our staff's experience and dedication are pivotal in shaping the educational journey of our students. Our team comprises 37 highly qualified teachers who bring with them an average of 13 years of invaluable teaching experience, coupled with a steadfast commitment to student success, evident from their average tenure of 7 years at our school. This wealth of experience ensures a rich, diverse, and effective educational experience tailored to meet the needs of each student.

Our school boasts a vibrant community of 531 students, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14.30 ensures that each child receives attentive and personalized instruction, fostering an environment where students not only meet but often exceed their educational goals. This individualized attention is further enhanced by our 22 dedicated education aids, who support our teachers in delivering educational excellence.

West Elementary is more than just a school; it is a community hub where students thrive academically and socially. Our comprehensive curriculum is complemented by a wide array of extracurricular activities and programs designed to develop well-rounded individuals. From STEM to arts and sports, our students are provided with numerous opportunities to discover and hone their talents, ensuring that each child’s unique potential is fully realized.

Choosing the right school is a significant decision, and at West Elementary, we are committed to making this journey as rewarding as possible for both students and their families. We invite you to join our community where education is not just about learning; it’s about thriving.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (254) 981-2200. Discover how West Elementary can be a part of your child’s success story. We look forward to welcoming you to our school family!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
645
Is Charter
No
Address
825 COTTONWOOD RD, WEST, TX, 76691
Get Directions
Principal
MRS CARRIE KAZDA
School District
Phone
(254) 981-2200
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

West Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 10 1.56%
Hispanic 127 19.81%
White 484 75.51%
Asian 1 0.16%
Native American 1 0.16%
Two or More Races 17 2.65%
Total Students 641 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 253 39.47%
Limited English Proficiency 32 4.99%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 32 4.99%
Gifted & Talented 27 4.21%
Special Education 102 15.91%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 6.93%
20 - 30 years 7 16.86%
10 - 20 years 14 32.33%
6 - 10 years 8 18.48%
1- 5 years 11 25.40%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 13.40 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 43 100%
Female Teachers 42 97.69 %
Male Teachers 1 2.31 %
School Admin 4
School Support 4
Edu Aids 19
Special Education 2

West Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 84% 86% 84% 82% %
African American 86% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 80% 82% 82% 68% %
White 86% 87% 84% 88% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 85% 100% 67% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 80% 76% 70% %
Male Students 82% 84% 83% 74% %
Female Students 87% 88% 85% 89% %
Special Education 55% 54% 59% 43% %
Limited English Proficiency 63% 69% 62% *% %

Drive Time

Check travel time to this location
during typical traffic conditions

Homes for Sale near West Elementary School

413 N Washington St

West, TX 76691
$240K
Active
2 beds
1 bath
952 sqft.

107 S Harrison St

West, TX 76691
$207K
Active
3 beds
1 bath
1,116 sqft.

182 Grassey Way

Elm Mott, TX 76640
$150K
Active
2.593 acres

909 Jerry Mashek Dr

West, TX 76691
$220K
Active
5 beds
3 baths
1,808 sqft.

814 N Harrison St

West, TX 76691
$275K
Active
3 beds
2 baths
1,396 sqft.

Recently Sold Homes near West Elementary School

Sold: 04/15/2026

310 S Davis St

West, TX 76691
$80K - $90K
Sold
1 bed
1 bath
776 sqft.
Sold: 04/14/2026

16 Pareya Cir

West, TX 76691
$552K - $627K
Sold
4 beds
3 baths
2,405 sqft.
Sold: 04/13/2026

1101 S Main St

West, TX 76691
$160K - $185K
Sold
2 beds
1 bath
1,040 sqft.
Sold: 04/10/2026

112 Big Bass Rd

West, TX 76691
$185K - $215K
Sold
3 beds
2 baths
1,730 sqft.
Sold: 04/06/2026

801 N Harrison St

West, TX 76691
$70K - $80K
Sold
3 beds
1 bath
1,666 sqft.

Nearby Elementary Schools

Compare West Elementary School

Compare School Ratings, Demographic Make-up and Statistics

West Elementary School
Directions825 COTTONWOOD RD, WEST, TX, 76691
A
Excellent
rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5
3/7
Compare West Elementary School with other schools in Texas
Looking for real estate near West Elementary School? Use the list below to find your perfect home, investment, or rental property. West Elementary School is located at 825 COTTONWOOD RD, WEST, TX, 76691. The school is part of the WEST ISD. To contact the school, call (254) 981-2200. The email address for the school is ckazda@westisd.net. Don't see what you want? Try looking nearby in zip code . You may also want to view School Profile

PlaceReview

Your comment on West Elementary School

and help make a difference.

Resource Links