Very Good
#1856 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Based on limited data
H G Temple EL
Elementary School · DIBOLL ISD
1303 LUMBERJACK DR, Diboll, TX 75941
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Diboll
#3 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#979 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 4
DIBOLL ISD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About H G Temple EL
H G Temple Elementary serves 454 students in prekindergarten through second grade in Diboll, Texas, earning a strong 7.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This early elementary school ranks impressively at #791 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 91st percentile statewide. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.4-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention during these crucial early learning years.
As a regular public school focusing exclusively on the foundational grades, H G Temple Elementary plays a vital role in establishing strong academic and social skills for young learners. The school's high ranking suggests effective early childhood education programming, though specific test score data isn't available for these grade levels. The school serves families in the 75941 zip code area, where the median household income is $56,083 and median home values are $93,400.
About 17% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 20.5%. H G Temple Elementary is situated in rural Angelina County on Lumberjack Drive, providing early education in a small-town East Texas community known for its timber industry heritage.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, H G Temple EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How H G Temple EL Compares
See how H G Temple EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1303 LUMBERJACK DR, Diboll, TX 75941
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering H G Temple EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H G TEMPLE INT (rated 8.7/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKHOLLOW EL (rated 8.3/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Lufkin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TROUT PRI (rated 8.1/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Lufkin), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Diboll, see our Diboll schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| H G TEMPLE INT Diboll | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| DIBOLL H S Diboll | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| DIBOLL J H Diboll | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ANDERSON EL Lufkin | 6.5 mi | 7.3 |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 7.5 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 7.5 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 7.5 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 7.5 mi | 6.2 |
| BROOKHOLLOW EL Lufkin | 8.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ST CYPRIAN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Lufkin | 8.5 mi | 7.6 |
| TROUT PRI Lufkin | 8.7 mi | 8.1 |
| SLACK EL Lufkin | 8.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BURLEY PRI Lufkin | 8.6 mi | 6.7 |
| KURTH PRI Lufkin | 9.0 mi | 6.7 |
| HUDSON H S Lufkin | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LUFKIN MIDDLE Lufkin | 9.2 mi | 7.8 |
| HUDSON MIDDLE Lufkin | 9.1 mi | 8.8 |
| PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S Lufkin | 9.5 mi | 5.7 |
| SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin | 9.5 mi | 6.0 |
| DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin | 9.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75941 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,892
Median Home Value
$93,800
Median Rent
$722/mo
Population
8,712
College Educated
15.2%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding H G Temple EL has a median household income of $57,892. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,800, with a median rent of $722/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A M PATE EL Fort Worth, TX | 7.5 |
| AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX | 7.5 |
| ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale, TX | 7.5 |
| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX | 7.5 |
| ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX | 7.5 |
| BELAIRE EL San Angelo, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about H G Temple EL
What grades does H G Temple EL serve?
H G Temple EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend H G Temple EL?
H G Temple EL has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H G Temple EL?
The student-teacher ratio at H G Temple EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does H G Temple EL rank in TX?
H G Temple EL is ranked #1856 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is H G Temple EL's MySchoolScout rating?
H G Temple EL has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is H G Temple EL a charter school?
No, H G Temple EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is H G Temple EL a Title I school?
No, H G Temple EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for H G Temple EL?
76.9% of students at H G Temple 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Angelina County
- Phone
- (936) 829-6950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DIBOLL ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,627
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,449
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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