Hackberry Elementary School
Hackberry Elementary School serves 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Hackberry Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Hackberry Elementary School's student population of 627 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 627 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hackberry Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hackberry Elementary School is 0.66, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5029 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 52% |
| Black | 15% | 13% |
| White | 23% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Little Elm Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hackberry Elementary School is Denton County J J A E P (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Lakeside Middle School (1.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Little Elm Denton County J J A E P Alternative School Grades: 10 | 1 student
1.1 miles
500 Lobo Ln
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9340 1.1 10 1 - Little Elm Lakeside Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 36%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,337 student10
1.1 miles
400 Lobo Ln
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9445 1.1 6-8 1,337 - Little Elm D H Brent Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 691 students10
1.4 miles
500 Witt Rd
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9451 1.4 PK-5 691 - Little Elm Lakeview Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 587 students10
1.4 miles
1800 Waterside
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9454 1.4 PK-5 587 - Little Elm Cesar Chavez Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 45%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 713 students10
1.5 miles
2600 Hart Rd
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 947-9452 1.5 PK-5 713
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