Average
#3107 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 36% in state
Haskell EL
Elementary School · HASKELL CISD
P O BOX 937, Haskell, TX 79521
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Haskell
#3 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,563 of 4,678
In district
#2 of 3
HASKELL CISD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Haskell EL
HASKELL EL is a regular public elementary school nestled in the remote rural area of Haskell, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, HASKELL EL has an enrollment of 266 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 56th percentile among Texas schools, with an academic score of 4.8 out of 10.
In terms of proficiency in ELA/Reading and Math, HASKELL EL sees about 37% of its students meeting or exceeding standards across all grades. HASKELL EL focuses on providing a nurturing environment that supports the development of young learners while acknowledging areas where academic growth is needed. The school's setting is ideal for those seeking a close-knit community in a rural area, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and educational opportunities tailored to its students' needs.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Haskell 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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Haskell EL — Students at Haskell EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How Haskell EL Compares
See how Haskell EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 937, Haskell, TX 79521
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haskell EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MUNDAY EL (rated 9.7/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Munday), which scores notably higher. Another option is OLIVER EL (rated 9.3/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Stamford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LUEDERS-AVOCA EL/J H (rated 9.2/10, 25.4 miles away, in nearby Lueders), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Haskell, see our Haskell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HASKELL H S Haskell | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| HASKELL J H Haskell | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| PAINT CREEK SCHOOL Haskell | 7.2 mi | 8.4 |
| RULE SCHOOL Rule | 9.3 mi | 6.5 |
| OLIVER EL Stamford | 14.7 mi | 9.3 |
| STAMFORD MIDDLE Stamford | 15.1 mi | 9.3 |
| STAMFORD H S Stamford | 15.1 mi | 8.5 |
| KNOX CITY SCHOOL Knox City | 19.0 mi | 8.7 |
| LUEDERS-AVOCA H S Avoca | 19.9 mi | — |
| MUNDAY EL Munday | 21.3 mi | 9.7 |
| MUNDAY SECONDARY Munday | 21.5 mi | 6.2 |
| LUEDERS-AVOCA EL/J H Lueders | 25.4 mi | 9.2 |
| ANSON EL Anson | 28.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ANSON MIDDLE Anson | 29.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ANSON H S Anson | 29.2 mi | 8.3 |
| BENJAMIN SCHOOL Benjamin | 29.9 mi | 8.4 |
| HAMLIN COLLEGIATE EL Hamlin | 29.4 mi | 6.2 |
| HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S Hamlin | 29.8 mi | 8.0 |
| ASPERMONT EL Aspermont | 28.1 mi | 9.0 |
| ASPERMONT H S Aspermont | 28.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,609
Median Home Value
$108,900
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
3,470
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
15.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haskell EL has a median household income of $61,609. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $108,900, with a median rent of $792/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 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 |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE REDEEMER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.9 |
| CLEAR SPRING EL San Antonio, TX | 6.9 |
| CLYDE INT Clyde, TX | 6.9 |
| GALE POND ALAMO EL Odessa, TX | 6.9 |
| GROVETON EL Groveton, TX | 6.9 |
| HCISD EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY Harlingen, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haskell EL
What grades does Haskell EL serve?
Haskell EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Haskell EL?
Haskell EL has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haskell EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Haskell EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haskell EL rank in TX?
Haskell EL is ranked #3107 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Haskell EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Haskell EL has a composite rating of 6.9 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.
What are the test scores at Haskell EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haskell EL has 37.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Haskell EL a charter school?
No, Haskell EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haskell EL a Title I school?
No, Haskell EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haskell EL?
73.3% of students at Haskell 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
- City Safety
- Average (526/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Haskell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Haskell County
- Phone
- (940) 864-2654
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HASKELL CISD- District Enrollment
- 534
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,770
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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