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Hayley EL

Elementary School · TEXAS CITY ISD

1431 BAYOU RD, La Marque, TX 77568

Enrollment

502

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,684 of 8,552

In La Marque

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 13

TEXAS CITY ISD

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Hayley EL

6.8/10

Elementary School in La Marque · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

La Marque H S

5.4/10

1.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Simms EL

6.5/10

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About Hayley EL

Hayley EL is a public elementary school in La Marque, TX, part of TEXAS CITY ISD. Hayley EL serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hayley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,684 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hayley EL show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Hayley EL sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

40% of students at Hayley EL were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics2.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-26.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30.3 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,461
Chronic Absenteeism39.6%

Hayley EL — Students at Hayley EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 11.9% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 19.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2020*
Math
7%
ELA
11%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
11%
2022
Math
16.5%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
17%
ELA
24%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Hayley EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
57th percentile in TX
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.6%

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

1431 BAYOU RD, La Marque, TX 77568

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hayley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEIGHTS EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Texas City), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Texas City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HITCHCOCK PRI (rated 7.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Hitchcock), with a very similar rating. For more schools in La Marque, see our La Marque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LA MARQUE H S La Marque 1.6 mi 5.4
SIMMS EL Texas City 1.9 mi 6.5
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - MAINLAND Lewisville 1.9 mi 6.3
GILES MIDDLE Texas City 2.3 mi 6.5
HEIGHTS EL Texas City 2.9 mi 8.1
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lamarque 3.0 mi 7.9
ASPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Texas City 3.4 mi
STEWART EL Hitchcock 3.4 mi 5.0
BLOCKER MIDDLE Texas City 3.5 mi 5.7
CALVIN VINCENT PRE-K HEAD START Texas City 3.6 mi 5.0
KOHFELDT EL Texas City 3.7 mi 5.5
HITCHCOCK PRI Hitchcock 3.5 mi 7.0
HITCHCOCK HEADSTART Hitchcock 3.6 mi 3.2
TEXAS CITY H S Texas City 3.7 mi 4.8
MANUEL GUAJARDO JR EL Texas City 3.9 mi 6.7
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Texas City 3.8 mi 7.3
GALVESTON CO JJAEP League City 4.2 mi
TRANSFORMING LIVES COOPERATIVE (TLC) Dickinson 4.2 mi
GALVESTON CO DETENTION CTR Dickinson 4.2 mi
GALVESTON CO J J A E P Dickinson 4.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77568 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,912

Median Home Value

$209,300

Median Rent

$1,395/mo

Population

21,118

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

36.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hayley EL

What grades does Hayley EL serve?

Hayley EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hayley EL?

Hayley EL has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayley EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Hayley EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hayley EL rank in TX?

Hayley EL ranks #3,684 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hayley EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Hayley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Hayley EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hayley EL has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Hayley EL a charter school?

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

Is Hayley EL a Title I school?

No, Hayley EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

90.2% of students at Hayley 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
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Galveston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.6%

District

TEXAS CITY ISD
District Enrollment
7,874
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,461
District Rank
#2 of 13

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