Dixie Hansel Elementary School serves 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 501 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Krum Early Education Center encompasses the entire Krum school district, covering approximately 73.2 square miles in Krum, TX. Typically, families can expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 5.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of up to 11 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dixie Hansel Elementary School's student population of 501 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
501 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dixie Hansel Elementary School is 0.61, 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
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
44%
54%
Black
5%
13%
White
44%
24%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dixie Hansel Elementary School?
501 students attend Dixie Hansel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Dixie Hansel Elementary School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 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 Dixie Hansel Elementary School?
Dixie Hansel Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dixie Hansel Elementary School offer ?
Dixie Hansel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Dixie Hansel Elementary School part of?
Dixie Hansel Elementary School is part of Krum Independent School District.
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