Hempstead Elementary School vs. Hempstead High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hempstead High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 823 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 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 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 9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 14:1 is equal to 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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
823 students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7519 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8007 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
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85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
174
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Kindergarten Students
107
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Grade 1 Students
109
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Grade 2 Students
107
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Grade 3 Students
97
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Grade 4 Students
122
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Grade 5 Students
107
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Grade 9 Students
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131
Grade 10 Students
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113
Grade 11 Students
-
107
Grade 12 Students
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111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
65%
68%
% Black
25%
21%
% White
7%
9%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%