Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School
Tel:
(254)336-6500
- Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School serves 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School's student population of 553 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 553 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #3655 out of 7,879 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 72% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 52% |
| Black | 22% | 13% |
| White | 41% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 20% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Killeen Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oveta Culp Hobby Elementary School is Killeen Isd Early College High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Audie Murphy Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Duncan Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Hood Duncan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 458 students
0.5 miles
52425 Muskogee Rd
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254)336-1620 0.5 PK-5 458 - Fort Hood Audie Murphy Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 830 students
0.7 miles
53393 Sun Dance Dr
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254)336-6530 0.7 6-8 830 - Fort Hood Montague Village Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 640 students
1.2 miles
84001 Clement Dr
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254)336-2230 1.2 PK-5 640 - Fort Hood Clarke Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 598 students
1.7 miles
51600 Commanche Ave
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254)336-1510 1.7 PK-3 598 - Fort Hood Killeen Isd Early College High School Grades: 9-10 | 552 students
1.8 miles
51000 Tank Destroyer Blvd
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254)336-0262 1.8 9-10 552
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Your child’s education is not just his teacher’s responsibility. As a parent, you have the ability to supplement your child’s education at home and to help him succeed in school. Read on to learn some tips to help your child make the most of his education in 2020.
Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, for good and bad. The new Surgeon General of California is pushing for childhood trauma screening in students in the hopes of resolving some of the issues that might later lead to the development of physical and mental health problems.
Millions of people struggle with mental health issues on a daily basis, but no one wants to think that these issues might affect children. As a parent, it is your responsibility to know what your child needs and to provide it. This includes identifying problem behaviors and seeking treatment when your child needs help.
