Hayes Primary serves 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Attendance Zone: Hayes Primary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Whitesboro, TX, encompassing approximately 172.9 square miles. The area typically requires a 15-20 minute drive to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 20.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hayes Primary's student population of 449 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hayes Primary is 0.46, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
23%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
70%
24%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hayes Primary often compared to?
Hayes Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Tioga School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Hayes Primary?
449 students attend Hayes Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Hayes Primary students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hayes Primary?
Hayes Primary has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hayes Primary offer ?
Hayes Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Hayes Primary part of?
Hayes Primary is part of Whitesboro Independent School District.
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