James L Wright Elementary School

Direction1702 S Grinnell St, Perryton, TX, 79070
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Public School PERRYTON ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 77
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 86
Overall 83

Distinction Designations

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

Explore Excellence at James L. Wright Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Perryton community, James L. Wright Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Located at 1702 S Grinnell St, Perryton, TX 79070, our school is a proud member of the Perryton ISD family, dedicated to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future.

Why James L. Wright Elementary School?

At James L. Wright, we believe in creating a dynamic learning environment that fosters intellectual growth and creativity. With a dedicated team of 31 highly experienced teachers, who boast an average of 13 years in the education sector and have been with our school for about 10 years, we provide personalized attention and tailored educational experiences. Our educators are passionate about teaching and are committed to the success of each student.

Student-Focused Learning

Our current enrollment stands at 435 students, maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14:00 S/T. This allows for more interactive and engaging classroom experiences, ensuring that each student receives the guidance and support they need to excel. Additionally, our 15 skilled education aids further enrich the learning environment, assisting in the delivery of our diverse and inclusive curriculum.

A Community of Caring

James L. Wright Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community. We emphasize the importance of values such as respect, responsibility, and citizenship, preparing students not only academically but also as conscientious members of society. Our school is a place where students learn to thrive in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

Join Our Thriving Community

If you are looking for a school that values academic excellence and holistic development, look no further than James L. Wright Elementary. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community where we put students first and dreams are nurtured into reality. Please feel free to reach out to us at (806) 435-2371 ext:240 for more information or to arrange a visit. Together, let's pave the way for a brighter future for our children.

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Explore Excellence at James L. Wright Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Perryton community, James L. Wright Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Located at 1702 S Grinnell St, Perryton, TX 79070, our school is a proud member of the Perryton ISD family, dedicated to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future.

Why James L. Wright Elementary School?

At James L. Wright, we believe in creating a dynamic learning environment that fosters intellectual growth and creativity. With a dedicated team of 31 highly experienced teachers, who boast an average of 13 years in the education sector and have been with our school for about 10 years, we provide personalized attention and tailored educational experiences. Our educators are passionate about teaching and are committed to the success of each student.

Student-Focused Learning

Our current enrollment stands at 435 students, maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14:00 S/T. This allows for more interactive and engaging classroom experiences, ensuring that each student receives the guidance and support they need to excel. Additionally, our 15 skilled education aids further enrich the learning environment, assisting in the delivery of our diverse and inclusive curriculum.

A Community of Caring

James L. Wright Elementary is more than just a school; it's a community. We emphasize the importance of values such as respect, responsibility, and citizenship, preparing students not only academically but also as conscientious members of society. Our school is a place where students learn to thrive in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

Join Our Thriving Community

If you are looking for a school that values academic excellence and holistic development, look no further than James L. Wright Elementary. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community where we put students first and dreams are nurtured into reality. Please feel free to reach out to us at (806) 435-2371 ext:240 for more information or to arrange a visit. Together, let's pave the way for a brighter future for our children.

James L. Wright Elementary School: Where Bright Futures Begin!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
01-03
Enrollment
385
Is Charter
No
Address
1702 S GRINNELL ST, PERRYTON, TX, 79070
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Principal
MRS JODI CHISUM
School District
Phone
(806) 435-2371 ext:240
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James L Wright Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 287 74.93%
White 89 23.24%
Asian 2 0.52%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 5 1.31%
Total Students 383 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 251 65.54%
Limited English Proficiency 169 44.13%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 170 44.39%
Gifted & Talented 28 7.31%
Special Education 54 14.10%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 7.17%
20 - 30 years 2 6.04%
10 - 20 years 10 37.36%
6 - 10 years 3 11.70%
1- 5 years 9 33.96%
Beginning Teacher 1 3.77%
Teacher Experience Average 13.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 27 100%
Female Teachers 27 100.00 %
Male Teachers 0 0.00 %
School Admin 2
School Support 3
Edu Aids 14
Special Education 3

James L Wright Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 82% 80% 85% % %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 80% 78% 82% % %
White 88% 87% 90% % %
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 78% 75% 81% % %
Male Students 82% 79% 86% % %
Female Students 83% 82% 83% % %
Special Education 65% 58% 71% % %
Limited English Proficiency 75% 67% 84% % %

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