J. E. Hester Elementary School serves 355 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
J. E. Hester Elementary School's student population of 355 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of J. E. Hester Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
96%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend J. E. Hester Elementary School?
355 students attend J. E. Hester Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of J. E. Hester Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J. E. Hester Elementary School?
J. E. Hester Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does J. E. Hester Elementary School offer ?
J. E. Hester Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is J. E. Hester Elementary School part of?
J. E. Hester Elementary School is part of Farmersville Unified School District.
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