Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Huntsville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 670 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Huntsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Huntsville Elementary School's student population of 670 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Huntsville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntsville Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4436 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
44%
54%
Black
24%
13%
White
26%
24%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntsville Elementary School's ranking?
Huntsville Elementary School is ranked #4436 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Huntsville Elementary School?
670 students attend Huntsville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Huntsville Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 24% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Huntsville Elementary School?
Huntsville Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Huntsville Elementary School offer ?
Huntsville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Huntsville Elementary School part of?
Huntsville Elementary School is part of Huntsville Independent School District.
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