Hawk Elementary School
Rank
: 10/
Top 10%10
Tel:
(940) 369-1800
Hawk Elementary School serves 671 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Hawk Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hawk Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Hawk Elementary School's student population of 671 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 671 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hawk Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Hawk Elementary School is 0.47, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #718 out of 7999 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 52% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 71% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Denton Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hawk Elementary School is Guyer High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Crownover Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Denton Crownover Middle School Math: 62% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 927 students10
0.4 miles
1901 Creekside
Denton, TX 76210
(940) 369-4700 0.4 6-8 927 - Denton Nelson Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 633 students10
1.4 miles
3909 Teasley Ln
Denton, TX 76210
(940) 369-1400 1.4 PK-5 633 - Denton Guyer High School Math: 69% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 2,524 students10
1.8 miles
7501 Teasley Ln
Denton, TX 76210
(940) 369-1000 1.8 9-12 2,524 - Lake Dallas Lake Dallas High School Math: 66% | Reading: 47%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 1,260 student10
2.0 miles
3016 Park Ridge
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4031 2 9-12 1,260 - Lake Dallas Corinth Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 47%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 590 students10
2.2 miles
3501 Cliff Oak Dr
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 497-4010 2.2 PK-5 590
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