Mountain View Elementary School

500 Mountain Lion Rd
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the top 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 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 740 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary School's student population of 740 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
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Total Students
740 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School is 0.75, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3649 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
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49%
44%
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47%
51%
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25-29%
46%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
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Hispanic
34%
53%
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Black
23%
13%
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White
28%
25%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.75
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mountain View Elementary School's ranking?
Mountain View Elementary School is ranked #3649 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mountain View Elementary School often compared to?
Mountain View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Skipcha Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?
740 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Mountain View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?
Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?
Mountain View Elementary School is part of Killeen Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 740 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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