Hempstead Elementary School vs. Hempstead High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 834 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 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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 465 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% 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
834 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7552 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7922 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
n/a
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
186
-
Kindergarten Students
102
-
Grade 1 Students
104
-
Grade 2 Students
117
-
Grade 3 Students
110
-
Grade 4 Students
116
-
Grade 5 Students
99
-
Grade 9 Students
-
173
Grade 10 Students
-
107
Grade 11 Students
-
86
Grade 12 Students
-
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
63%
64%
% Black
26%
21%
% White
9%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
