House Creek Elementary School vs. Hettie Halstead Elementary School
Should I attend House Creek Elementary School or Hettie Halstead 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
House Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Hettie Halstead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
674 students
355 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1647 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2559 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
68
Grade 1 Students
108
70
Grade 2 Students
102
51
Grade 3 Students
125
57
Grade 4 Students
110
54
Grade 5 Students
125
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
28%
% Black
19%
25%
% White
34%
27%
% Hawaiian
2%
4%
% Two or more races
13%
15%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%