Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Weiss Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 446 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Martin Weiss Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin Weiss Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Martin Weiss Elementary School is ranked #3701 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Martin Weiss Elementary School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Martin Weiss Elementary School?
446 students attend Martin Weiss Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Martin Weiss Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin Weiss Elementary School?
Martin Weiss Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Martin Weiss Elementary School offer ?
Martin Weiss Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Martin Weiss Elementary School part of?
My years as a former Martin Weiss student has showed me the how much the faculty and staff want the best education for their students.Their after school programs like math club help the children from the community have better chances in their future. Each and every teacher educates the children to meet high expectations in life.The athletic activities lave our children healthy and in good shape.PTA is a very importent part of the school.I recommend this school for your children.In doing so we are making the world a better place.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - HDZ_t
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 446 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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