Hettie Halstead Elementary School
Hettie Halstead Elementary School serves 325 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Hettie Halstead 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Hettie Halstead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Hettie Halstead Elementary School's student population of 325 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
325 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hettie Halstead Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Hettie Halstead Elementary School is 0.76, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#5310 out of 8043 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%

Hispanic
31%
52%

Black
17%
13%

White
31%
28%

Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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