House Creek Elementary School vs. Hettie Halstead Elementary School
Should you attend House Creek Elementary School or Hettie Halstead Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
House Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hettie Halstead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Kindergarten-5, House Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hettie Halstead 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
622 students
390 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#892 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3073 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
82
Grade 1 Students
94
74
Grade 2 Students
94
61
Grade 3 Students
126
64
Grade 4 Students
107
59
Grade 5 Students
105
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
32%
31%
% Black
19%
26%
% White
32%
27%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
14%
13%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%