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Huntsville EL

Elementary School · HUNTSVILLE ISD

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Enrollment

601

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,674 of 8,552

In Huntsville

#2 of 12

public schools

In district

#1 of 11

HUNTSVILLE ISD

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Huntsville EL

5.5/10

Elementary School in Huntsville · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Texas Online Preparatory EL

1.7/10

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4.2/10

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About Huntsville EL

Huntsville EL is a public elementary school in Huntsville, TX, part of HUNTSVILLE ISD. Huntsville EL serves approximately 601 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntsville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,674 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Huntsville EL show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 3.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,858
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Huntsville EL — Students at Huntsville EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 53.5% (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
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
36.8%
ELA
44.4%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
40%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Huntsville EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in TX
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

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

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 8.5/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW WAVERLY INT (rated 6.5/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LANSBERRY EL (rated 5.3/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Trinity), with a very similar rating. 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 1.7
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville 0.3 mi 4.2
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville 0.3 mi 2.6
HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville 0.4 mi 3.4
MANCE PARK MIDDLE Huntsville 0.8 mi 4.8
PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 1.2 mi 3.0
HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville 1.3 mi 4.3
SAMUEL HOUSTON EL Huntsville 1.2 mi 2.7
SCOTT JOHNSON EL Huntsville 1.4 mi 4.4
GIBBS PRE-K CENTER Huntsville 1.9 mi 3.0
TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville 2.7 mi
STEWART EL Huntsville 3.2 mi 2.7
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 3.8 mi 5.0
ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY Huntsville 4.9 mi 5.6
THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly 13.7 mi 4.7
NEW WAVERLY J H New Waverly 13.8 mi 6.8
NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly 13.9 mi 6.5
NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly 14.4 mi 8.5
NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly 15.2 mi 7.2
LANSBERRY EL Trinity 17.1 mi 5.3

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

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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 ranks #5,674 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Huntsville EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntsville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Huntsville EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntsville EL has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

District

HUNTSVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
11,318
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,858
District Rank
#1 of 11

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