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#6725 of 8,552 schools in TX

College Hills EL

Elementary School · COLLEGE STATION ISD

1101 WILLIAMS ST, College Station, TX 77840

Enrollment

595

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,725 of 8,552

In College Station

#19 of 19

public schools

In district

#19 of 19

COLLEGE STATION ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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College Hills EL

4.7/10

Elementary School in College Station · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About College Hills EL

College Hills EL is a public elementary school in College Station, TX, part of COLLEGE STATION ISD. College Hills EL serves approximately 595 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. College Hills EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,725 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for College Hills EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,959
Chronic Absenteeism18.5%

College Hills EL — Students at College Hills EL score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
34.2%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
43%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.

How College Hills EL Compares

See how College Hills EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
21th percentile in TX
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1101 WILLIAMS ST, College Station, TX 77840

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering College Hills EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CROCKETT EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Bryan), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHNSON EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Bryan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH KNOLL EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in College Station, see our College Station schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
A & M CONSOLIDATED MIDDLE College Station 1.0 mi 7.4
OAKWOOD INT College Station 1.1 mi 7.7
CVHS ACCELERATED ACADEMY College Station 1.1 mi
COLLEGE VIEW H S College Station 1.1 mi 6.3
OAKWELL ACADEMY College Station 1.2 mi 3.6
ST THOMAS EARLY LEARNING CENTER College Station 1.4 mi
CHARLOTTE SHARP CHILDRENS CENTER (CSCC) College Station 1.3 mi
JOHNSON EL Bryan 1.6 mi 6.9
SOUTH KNOLL EL College Station 1.7 mi 6.6
ILTEXAS AGGIELAND H S Richardson 1.8 mi 6.6
TRAVIS B BRYAN H S Bryan 2.2 mi 5.5
COLLEGE STATION JJAEP College Station 2.3 mi
ALTON BOWEN EL Bryan 2.2 mi 6.1
A & M CONS H S College Station 2.3 mi 6.9
SUL ROSS EL Bryan 2.3 mi 5.6
THE MARY CATHERINE HARRIS SCHOOL-SCHOOL OF CHOICE Bryan 2.4 mi 6.3
CROCKETT EL Bryan 2.3 mi 7.4
BRAZOS VALLEY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryan 2.3 mi 7.7
DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan 2.5 mi 5.5
BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan 2.5 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$31,278

Median Home Value

$241,000

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

55,186

College Educated

45.7%

Homeownership

11.1%

Avg Commute

15.5 min

Poverty Rate

46%

Median Age

22.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about College Hills EL

What grades does College Hills EL serve?

College Hills EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend College Hills EL?

College Hills EL has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at College Hills EL?

The student-teacher ratio at College Hills EL is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does College Hills EL rank in TX?

College Hills EL ranks #6,725 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is College Hills EL's MySchoolScout rating?

College Hills EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at College Hills EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, College Hills EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is College Hills EL a charter school?

No, College Hills EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is College Hills EL a Title I school?

No, College Hills EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for College Hills EL?

76.1% of students at College Hills EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
84 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Brazos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.5%

District

COLLEGE STATION ISD
District Enrollment
14,366
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,959
District Rank
#19 of 19

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