Hempstead Elementary School vs. Hempstead High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hempstead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hempstead High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 795 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hempstead Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades 9-12, Hempstead High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
795 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7370 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6372 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
167
-
Kindergarten Students
96
-
Grade 1 Students
110
-
Grade 2 Students
113
-
Grade 3 Students
104
-
Grade 4 Students
104
-
Grade 5 Students
101
-
Grade 9 Students
-
187
Grade 10 Students
-
71
Grade 11 Students
-
97
Grade 12 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
61%
61%
% Black
28%
22%
% White
9%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%