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#5077 of 8,547 schools in TX
Huntsville EL
Elementary School · HUNTSVILLE ISD
441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntsville
#4 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,491 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 11
HUNTSVILLE ISD
About Huntsville EL
Huntsville Elementary is a regular public school located in the town of Huntsville, Texas. Serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 601 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, with 43 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s setting provides a close-knit community feel, where students can benefit from personalized attention and support.
While Huntsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it in the 38th percentile among Texas schools with a state ranking of #5359 out of 8598, there are opportunities for growth and development. The academic performance data shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 34% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on enhancing educational outcomes.
Huntsville Elementary thrives within a supportive town setting, fostering a community atmosphere conducive to learning and personal growth for its young students.
Score Breakdown
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Huntsville EL — Students at Huntsville EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.7%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Huntsville EL Compares
See how Huntsville EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntsville EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW WAVERLY EL (rated 9.1/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. Another option is LANSBERRY EL (rated 8.2/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Trinity), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW WAVERLY INT (rated 7.4/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL Huntsville | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MANCE PARK MIDDLE Huntsville | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| SAMUEL HOUSTON EL Huntsville | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON EL Huntsville | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| GIBBS PRE-K CENTER Huntsville | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville | 2.7 mi | — |
| STEWART EL Huntsville | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY Huntsville | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly | 13.7 mi | 7.9 |
| NEW WAVERLY J H New Waverly | 13.8 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly | 13.9 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly | 14.4 mi | 9.1 |
| NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly | 15.2 mi | 6.4 |
| LANSBERRY EL Trinity | 17.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,765
Median Home Value
$174,400
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
37,458
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Huntsville EL has a median household income of $51,765. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,400, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| AMY PARKS-HEATH EL Heath, TX | 5.9 |
| BACK EL Rowlett, TX | 5.9 |
| BAY EL Seabrook, TX | 5.9 |
| BECKER EL Austin, TX | 5.9 |
| BENJAMIN DOC KERLEY EL Hutto, TX | 5.9 |
| BLANTON EL Odessa, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntsville EL
What grades does Huntsville EL serve?
Huntsville EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Huntsville EL?
Huntsville EL has an enrollment of approximately 601 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntsville EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntsville EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huntsville EL rank in TX?
Huntsville EL is ranked #5077 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Huntsville EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntsville EL has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Huntsville EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Huntsville EL has 33.5% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Huntsville EL a charter school?
No, Huntsville EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huntsville EL a Title I school?
No, Huntsville EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntsville EL?
80.7% of students at Huntsville 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
- City Safety
- High (2,061/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huntsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 601
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Walker County
- Phone
- (936) 435-2685
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HUNTSVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,318
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,858
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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