Oscar Hinger Elementary School serves 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
17%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
79%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Oscar Hinger Elementary School?
453 students attend Oscar Hinger Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Oscar Hinger Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Oscar Hinger Elementary School offer ?
Oscar Hinger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Oscar Hinger Elementary School part of?
Oscar Hinger Elementary School is part of Canyon Independent School District.
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