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Willett Elementary School

1896 S Gateway Blvd
Forney, TX 75126
Willett Elementary School serves 671 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 671 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 54% (Top 30% in TX)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Willett Elementary School's student population of 671 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
671 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Willett Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
54%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
25%
53%
Black
30%
13%
White
39%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Willett Elementary School?
671 students attend Willett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Willett Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willett Elementary School?
Willett Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Willett Elementary School offer ?
Willett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Willett Elementary School part of?
Willett Elementary School is part of Forney Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 671 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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