Northwest Head Start (Closed 2023)

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Northwest Head Start (Closed 2023)

Northwest Head Start serves 51 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

51 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start
2023	51
2022	51
2021	49
2020	51
2019	51
2018	51
2017	51
2016	50
2015	50
2014	51
2013	52
2012	50
2011	51
2010	51
2009	51
2008	51
2007	51
2006	52
2005	50
2004	51
2003	51

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	4
2019	4
2018	3
2017	3
2016	3
2015	3
2014	4
2013	4
2012	3
2011	3
2010	3
2009	4
2008	4
2007	3
2006	3
2005	3
2004	3
2003	3

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State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	17:1	14:1	14:1
2022	17:1	14:1	13:1
2021	16:1	14:1	13:1
2020	13:1	15:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	14:1
2018	17:1	15:1	14:1
2017	17:1	15:1	14:1
2016	17:1	15:1	14:1
2015	17:1	15:1	14:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	15:1	15:1	14:1
2012	17:1	15:1	14:1
2011	17:1	15:1	14:1
2010	17:1	15:1	13:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	13:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	15:1	14:1
2006	17:1	15:1	14:1
2005	17:1	15:1	14:1
2004	17:1	15:1	14:1
2003	17:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2020)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2020	4%	5%	2%
2019	4%	5%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2011	2%	4%	3%
2010	4%	4%	3%
2008	4%	4%	3%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	3%
2003	5%	3%	3%
2002	4%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

59%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	59%	53%	40%
2022	59%	53%	40%
2021	45%	53%	39%
2020	41%	53%	38%
2019	41%	53%	38%
2018	63%	52%	37%
2017	63%	52%	37%
2016	62%	52%	37%
2015	56%	52%	36%
2014	41%	52%	34%
2013	46%	51%	34%
2012	64%	51%	33%
2011	57%	50%	33%
2010	51%	49%	28%
2009	53%	48%	27%
2008	45%	47%	26%
2007	32%	46%	25%
2006	37%	46%	24%
2005	42%	45%	23%
2004	39%	44%	22%
2003	31%	43%	21%

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Black

18%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	18%	13%	14%
2022	18%	13%	14%
2021	22%	13%	14%
2020	20%	13%	14%
2019	20%	13%	14%
2018	16%	13%	14%
2017	16%	13%	14%
2016	6%	13%	14%
2015	18%	13%	15%
2014	22%	13%	15%
2013	21%	13%	15%
2012	10%	13%	15%
2011	12%	13%	15%
2010	25%	14%	18%
2009	16%	14%	18%
2008	16%	14%	18%
2007	31%	14%	18%
2006	27%	15%	18%
2005	24%	14%	18%
2004	37%	14%	18%
2003	39%	14%	18%

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White

21%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	21%	26%	37%
2022	21%	26%	38%
2021	29%	26%	38%
2020	27%	27%	40%
2019	27%	27%	40%
2018	16%	28%	42%
2017	16%	28%	42%
2016	22%	29%	43%
2015	24%	29%	43%
2014	31%	29%	44%
2013	31%	30%	45%
2012	16%	31%	45%
2011	22%	31%	46%
2010	20%	33%	50%
2009	31%	34%	51%
2008	35%	35%	52%
2007	37%	36%	53%
2006	32%	36%	55%
2005	32%	38%	56%
2004	22%	39%	56%
2003	25%	40%	57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	6%
2022	2%	3%	6%
2021	4%	3%	6%
2020	8%	2%	5%
2019	8%	2%	5%
2018	5%	2%	4%
2017	5%	2%	4%
2016	10%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	6%	2%	4%
2012	10%	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	0.58	0.64	0.68
2022	0.58	0.64	0.68
2021	0.67	0.64	0.68
2020	0.72	0.63	0.68
2019	0.72	0.63	0.68
2018	0.55	0.64	0.67
2017	0.55	0.64	0.67
2016	0.56	0.63	0.67
2015	0.60	0.63	0.67
2014	0.69	0.63	0.68
2013	0.65	0.64	0.67
2012	0.55	0.64	0.67
2011	0.62	0.64	0.67
2010	0.64	0.64	0.64
2009	0.60	0.64	0.64
2008	0.65	0.64	0.63
2007	0.68	0.64	0.63
2006	0.70	0.64	0.62
2005	0.67	0.64	0.61
2004	0.67	0.64	0.61
2003	0.69	0.64	0.59

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

94%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2023	94%	57%	62%
2022	94%	57%	61%
2021	94%	56%	57%
2020	94%	56%	60%
2019	94%	56%	60%
2018	94%	53%	57%
2017	94%	53%	57%
2016	94%	53%	55%
2015	94%	52%	60%
2014	94%	53%	57%
2013	94%	53%	51%
2012	94%	44%	53%
2011	94%	44%	52%
2010	94%	43%	49%
2009	94%	40%	46%
2008	88%	39%	45%
2007	90%	39%	46%
2006	90%	40%	44%
2005	92%	39%	42%
2004	88%	39%	41%
2003	94%	39%	40%

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Eligible for (06-07)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2007)
Year	Northwest Head Start	Texas	Wichita Falls Independent School District
2007	2%	8%	8%
2006	4%	8%	10%
2005	2%	8%	10%
2004	6%	7%	10%
2002	5%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Wichita Falls Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northwest Head Start?

51 students attend Northwest Head Start.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Northwest Head Start students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwest Head Start?

Northwest Head Start has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Northwest Head Start offer ?

Northwest Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Northwest Head Start part of?

Northwest Head Start is part of Wichita Falls Independent School District.

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Northwest Head Start (Closed 2023)

Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2020)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

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