Hempstead Elementary School vs. Hempstead Middle 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 339 students in grades 6-8, Hempstead Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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
6-8
Total Students
834 students
339 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7552 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8024 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15-19%


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 6 Students
-
99
Grade 7 Students
-
121
Grade 8 Students
-
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
63%
61%


% Black
26%
24%


% White
9%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

