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Below Average

#7497 of 8,547 schools in TX

Based on limited data

Hayes Pri

Elementary School · WHITESBORO ISD

117 4TH ST, Whitesboro, TX 76273

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

462

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Whitesboro

#4 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,852 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 4

WHITESBORO ISD

About Hayes Pri

Hays Primary, a regular public elementary school located in Whitesboro, Texas, serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade. With an enrollment of 462 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, Hays Primary provides a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a rural area, offering a close-knit community feel.

Hays Primary currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks at #7935 among Texas schools, indicating there's room for academic growth. While specific test score data isn't available, the school is focused on developing strong foundational skills in young learners to prepare them for future educational success. The rural setting of Hays Primary provides a serene environment where students can explore nature and build meaningful connections within their community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Hayes Pri 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TX state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,068

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.2%

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 Hayes Pri Compares

See how Hayes Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

117 4TH ST, Whitesboro, TX 76273

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hayes Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALLISBURG EL (rated 7.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WHITESBORO INT (rated 6.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Whitesboro, see our Whitesboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
WHITESBORO INT Whitesboro 0.5 mi 6.5
WHITESBORO MIDDLE Whitesboro 0.5 mi 6.6
WHITESBORO H S Whitesboro 0.8 mi 8.1
S AND S CONS MIDDLE Sadler 3.5 mi 7.7
S AND S CONS H S Sadler 3.5 mi 7.2
COLLINSVILLE H S Collinsville 7.1 mi 7.5
COLLINSVILLE EL Collinsville 7.4 mi 5.5
CALLISBURG H S Callisburg 6.6 mi 5.4
CALLISBURG MIDDLE Callisburg 6.6 mi 5.6
CALLISBURG EL Gainesville 6.9 mi 7.2
S AND S CONS EL Sadler 8.6 mi 5.5
TIOGA SCHOOL Tioga 12.6 mi 6.9
LONE STAR H S NORTH Gainesville 10.8 mi 5.5
WALNUT BEND EL Gainesville 12.0 mi 5.3
DAEP Gainesville 11.5 mi
W E CHALMERS EL Gainesville 11.7 mi 5.1
EDISON EL Gainesville 12.7 mi 5.1
GAINESVILLE INT Gainesville 12.9 mi 6.4
GAINESVILLE J H Gainesville 13.9 mi 7.2
ST MARY SCHOOL Gainesville 13.9 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76273 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,244

Median Home Value

$234,400

Median Rent

$1,171/mo

Population

11,019

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hayes Pri has a median household income of $80,244. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $1,171/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
BASIS PFLUGERVILLE PRI Pflugerville, TX 4.4
CALVERT EL Houston, TX 4.4
CARRILLO EL Houston, TX 4.4
CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm, TX 4.4
DORA ROMERO EL Los Fresnos, TX 4.4
DR HESIQUIO RODRIGUEZ EL Harlingen, TX 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hayes Pri

What grades does Hayes Pri serve?

Hayes Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Hayes Pri?

Hayes Pri has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayes Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Hayes Pri is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hayes Pri rank in TX?

Hayes Pri is ranked #7497 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Hayes Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Hayes Pri has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Hayes Pri a charter school?

No, Hayes Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hayes Pri a Title I school?

No, Hayes Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hayes Pri?

65.2% of students at Hayes Pri 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
Elevated (902/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Whitesboro). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grayson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WHITESBORO ISD
District Enrollment
1,773
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,790
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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