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Public school · Hitchcock ISD · Hitchcock, Texas

Hitchcock Headstart

Hitchcock Headstart's 4.8 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Texas statewide data.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#7,272 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Texas statewide data

The brief

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A Hitchcock ISD school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 7,272 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 5 of 5 in Hitchcock ISD.

Hitchcock Headstart is listed in Hitchcock ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
25% of the rating, estimated from Texas statewide data
College Readiness
6.5
45% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.1
30% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77563; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hitchcock Headstart and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Houston school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$80,199
Median home value
$198,700
Median rent
$1,405/mo
College educated
21.3%
Homeownership
77.1%
Poverty rate
15.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77563; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
12
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,614/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Hitchcock. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Hitchcock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
90.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Roy J Wollam EL5.0 mi
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  2. Dan J Kubacak EL4.8 mi
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  3. William F Barnett EL3.5 mi
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  4. Ignite Community School - Mainland1.9 mi · charter
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  5. Hitchcock Pri0.3 mi
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  6. Hitchcock Headstartthis school
    4.8
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Hitchcock Headstart.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hitchcock Headstart serve?

Hitchcock Headstart serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Hitchcock Headstart?

Hitchcock Headstart has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hitchcock Headstart?

The student-teacher ratio at Hitchcock Headstart is 176:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hitchcock Headstart rank in TX?

Hitchcock Headstart ranks #7,272 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Hitchcock Headstart's MySchoolScout rating?

Hitchcock Headstart has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Hitchcock Headstart a charter school?

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

Is Hitchcock Headstart a Title I school?

No, Hitchcock Headstart is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hitchcock Headstart?

90.3% of students at Hitchcock Headstart qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
176
Student-teacher ratio
176:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Galveston County
Phone
(409) 316-6541
Rank in district
#5 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$14,304
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77563)
10,212
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
44

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.