Hettie Halstead Elementary School vs. House Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Hettie Halstead Elementary School or House Creek Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hettie Halstead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
House Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hettie Halstead Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 674 students in grades Kindergarten-5, House Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
355 students
674 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2559 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1647 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
104
Grade 1 Students
70
108
Grade 2 Students
51
102
Grade 3 Students
57
125
Grade 4 Students
54
110
Grade 5 Students
55
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
30%
% Black
25%
19%
% White
27%
34%
% Hawaiian
4%
2%
% Two or more races
15%
13%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%