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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+12.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,565

Hubbard ISD — Students at Hubbard ISD score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%

* 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.

Overall Score
9.6/10
100th percentile in TX
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (252/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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How does Hubbard ISD stack up?

DEKALB EL
9.0

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUBBARD ISD
District Enrollment
67
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,325
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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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