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#3617 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 42% in state

Hidden Hollow EL

Elementary School · HUMBLE ISD

4104 APPALACHIAN TRL, Kingwood, TX 77345

Enrollment

478

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,617 of 8,552

In Kingwood

#8 of 15

public schools

In district

#15 of 47

HUMBLE ISD

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Hidden Hollow EL

6.8/10

Elementary School in Kingwood · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hidden Hollow EL

Hidden Hollow EL is a public elementary school in Kingwood, TX, part of HUMBLE ISD. Hidden Hollow EL serves approximately 478 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hidden Hollow EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,617 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hidden Hollow EL show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,763
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Hidden Hollow EL — Students at Hidden Hollow EL score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 79.2% (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
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
45.3%
ELA
69.8%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
63%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Hidden Hollow EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

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

4104 APPALACHIAN TRL, Kingwood, TX 77345

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hidden Hollow EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINES MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLOW CREEK EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KINGWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kingwood, see our Kingwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENTREE EL Kingwood 0.8 mi 6.2
KINGWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingwood 0.8 mi 7.8
ELM GROVE EL Kingwood 0.9 mi 5.3
CREEKWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood 1.1 mi 7.2
SHADOW FOREST EL Kingwood 1.2 mi 6.9
DEERWOOD EL Kingwood 1.4 mi 7.0
PINES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingwood 1.7 mi 8.4
BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood 1.7 mi 7.7
ST MARTHA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingwood 1.7 mi 6.9
KINGWOOD PARK H S Kingwood 1.8 mi 6.8
RIVERWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood 1.9 mi 8.0
KINGWOOD H S Kingwood 2.1 mi 7.4
WOODLAND HILLS EL Kingwood 2.1 mi 6.0
KINGWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood 2.1 mi 5.4
GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kingwood 2.2 mi 2.8
WILLOW CREEK EL Kingwood 2.4 mi 7.9
WOODRIDGE FOREST MIDDLE Porter 2.5 mi 6.1
FOSTER EL Kingwood 3.3 mi 5.1
PORTER EL Porter 3.3 mi 4.2
PORTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Porter 3.4 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$156,844

Median Home Value

$370,000

Median Rent

$2,172/mo

Population

27,574

College Educated

64.2%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

41.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hidden Hollow EL

What grades does Hidden Hollow EL serve?

Hidden Hollow EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hidden Hollow EL?

Hidden Hollow EL has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Hollow EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Hollow 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 Hidden Hollow EL rank in TX?

Hidden Hollow EL ranks #3,617 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hidden Hollow EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Hidden Hollow 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 Hidden Hollow EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hidden Hollow EL has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hidden Hollow EL a charter school?

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

Is Hidden Hollow EL a Title I school?

No, Hidden Hollow EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

37.0% of students at Hidden Hollow 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
22 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

District

HUMBLE ISD
District Enrollment
48,552
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,763
District Rank
#15 of 47

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