Excellent
#13 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Hubbard ISD
Elementary School · HUBBARD ISD
3347 US HWY 259S, Dekalb, TX 75559
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dekalb
#1 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#10 of 4,678
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Hubbard ISD
Hubbard ISD is a regular public elementary school in DeKalb, Texas, serving students in prekindergarten through grade 8. With an enrollment of 67 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, every student gets close, consistent attention from staff. The school earns a composite score of 9.6 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — driven by a perfect 10.0 growth score and an 8.9 academic score.
Those numbers translate directly into statewide standing: Hubbard ISD ranks 13th out of 8,547 public schools in Texas, placing it in the top tier across the entire state. Among elementary schools specifically, it ranks 10th out of 4,678, a result that holds up against schools of every size and funding level. It also holds the top spot among the four schools in DeKalb.
The 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio is a concrete structural advantage. Small class sizes mean teachers can track each student's progress closely and adjust instruction quickly — a likely factor in that perfect growth score. For families weighing elementary options in northeast Texas, Hubbard ISD's combination of exceptional academic outcomes and individualized attention makes it one of the strongest public school choices available anywhere in the state.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 67 students, Hubbard ISD is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Hubbard ISD offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Hubbard ISD 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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Hubbard ISD — Students at Hubbard ISD score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.1%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How Hubbard ISD Compares
See how Hubbard ISD performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2021).
Location
3347 US HWY 259S, Dekalb, TX 75559
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hubbard ISD may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEWITT EL (rated 9.1/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Omaha), with a comparable rating. Another option is DEKALB EL (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, AVERY EL (rated 9.0/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Avery), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dekalb, see our Dekalb schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEKALB EL Dekalb | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| DEKALB H S Dekalb | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| JAMES L GERMANY MIDDLE Dekalb | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MALTA EL New Boston | 6.8 mi | 4.9 |
| AVERY EL Avery | 10.4 mi | 9.0 |
| AVERY SECONDARY Avery | 10.4 mi | 7.3 |
| JAMES BOWIE EL Simms | 11.2 mi | 7.8 |
| JAMES BOWIE H S Simms | 11.2 mi | 8.6 |
| JAMES BOWIE MIDDLE Simms | 11.2 mi | 8.9 |
| NEW BOSTON H S New Boston | 12.5 mi | 6.3 |
| NEW BOSTON MIDDLE New Boston | 13.2 mi | 9.2 |
| CRESTVIEW EL New Boston | 13.2 mi | 7.1 |
| PEWITT H S Omaha | 20.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PEWITT J H Omaha | 20.0 mi | 7.1 |
| PEWITT EL Omaha | 20.6 mi | 9.1 |
| MAUD SCHOOL Maud | 19.4 mi | 8.7 |
| FOREMAN HIGH SCHOOL Foreman | 21.9 mi | 6.9 |
| OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH Foreman | 22.4 mi | 5.4 |
| HOOKS J H Hooks | 20.3 mi | 7.7 |
| HOOKS H S Hooks | 20.3 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75559 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,147
Median Home Value
$128,700
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
5,276
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
46.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hubbard ISD has a median household income of $58,147. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,700, with a median rent of $690/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. 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 |
|---|---|
| SHERIDAN EL Altair, TX | 9.6 |
| PORT O CONNOR SCHOOL Port O'Connor, TX | 9.5 |
| SIVELLS BEND EL Gainesville, TX | 9.7 |
| WESTHOFF EL Westhoff, TX | 9.5 |
| VYSEHRAD EL Hallettsville, TX | 9.4 |
| LUEDERS-AVOCA EL/J H Lueders, TX | 9.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hubbard ISD
What grades does Hubbard ISD serve?
Hubbard ISD serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Hubbard ISD?
Hubbard ISD has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hubbard ISD?
The student-teacher ratio at Hubbard ISD is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hubbard ISD rank in TX?
Hubbard ISD is ranked #13 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Hubbard ISD's MySchoolScout rating?
Hubbard ISD has a composite rating of 9.6 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 Hubbard ISD?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hubbard ISD has 39.5% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hubbard ISD a charter school?
No, Hubbard ISD is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hubbard ISD a Title I school?
No, Hubbard ISD is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hubbard ISD?
70.1% of students at Hubbard ISD 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bowie County
- Phone
- (903) 667-2645
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HUBBARD ISD- District Enrollment
- 67
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,325
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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