Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Locke Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 565 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Locke Hill Elementary School's student population of 565 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
565 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Year Founded
1975
Last Day of School
Thu. May 21, 2026
School Motto
Passion for creating relationships, rigor, and results for ALL!
School Mascot
Lions
School Rankings
Locke Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Locke Hill Elementary School is 0.67, 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
#3429 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
52%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
20%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lions
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Locke Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Locke Hill Elementary School is ranked #3429 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Locke Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Locke Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boone Elementary School, Carnahan Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Locke Hill Elementary School?
565 students attend Locke Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Locke Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Locke Hill Elementary School?
Locke Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Locke Hill Elementary School offer ?
Locke Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Locke Hill Elementary School part of?
Locke Hill Elementary School is part of Northside Independent School District.
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