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#1800 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 21% in state

Science Hall EL

Elementary School · HAYS CISD

1510 BEBEE RD, Kyle, TX 78640

Enrollment

665

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kyle

#2 of 13

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#950 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 26

HAYS CISD

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Science Hall EL

Science Hall Elementary in Kyle, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 665 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 45 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.

Science Hall Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with easy access to nearby amenities and resources within Hays County. While the current academic performance places the school at the 49th percentile among Texas schools, it continues to focus on student development and improvement. Students perform around the state average in both ELA/Reading (36% proficient or above) and Math (34% proficient or above).

Science Hall Elementary is well-rooted in its suburban community, offering a warm and nurturing environment for young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,833

Science Hall EL — Students at Science Hall EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
36%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Science Hall EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
79th percentile in TX
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

1510 BEBEE RD, Kyle, TX 78640

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Science Hall EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DORAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Buda), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TOBIAS EL (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KYLE EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kyle, see our Kyle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ARMANDO CHAPA MIDDLE Kyle 0.5 mi 4.7
CEI PRESCHOOL SPANISH IMMERSION SCHOOL Kyle 0.9 mi
LEHMAN H S Kyle 1.5 mi 4.3
SUSIE FUENTES EL Kyle 1.6 mi 4.0
RALPH PFLUGER EL Buda 1.9 mi 3.6
IDEA KYLE ACADEMY Kyle 2.0 mi 3.7
IDEA KYLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Kyle 2.0 mi 4.7
VALOR KYLE Kyle 2.1 mi
DR T C MCCORMICK JR MIDDLE Kyle 2.9 mi 5.5
LAURA B NEGLEY EL Kyle 2.7 mi 5.2
TOBIAS EL Kyle 3.1 mi 7.7
KYLE EL Kyle 2.9 mi 6.9
OLYMPIA HILLS Buda 3.4 mi
TOM GREEN EL Buda 3.6 mi 6.5
LIVE OAK ACADEMY Buda 3.3 mi 4.2
R C BARTON MIDDLE Buda 3.3 mi 6.9
JACK C HAYS H S Buda 3.3 mi 5.7
LAURA B WALLACE MIDDLE Kyle 3.5 mi 6.0
UHLAND EL Uhland 4.4 mi 5.2
DORAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Buda 4.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,533

Median Home Value

$291,100

Median Rent

$1,572/mo

Population

71,460

College Educated

29.2%

Homeownership

71.9%

Avg Commute

37 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Science Hall EL has a median household income of $88,533. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,100, with a median rent of $1,572/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX 7.5
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BOWIE EL Abilene, TX 7.5
BUNA EL Buna, TX 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Science Hall EL

What grades does Science Hall EL serve?

Science Hall EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Science Hall EL?

Science Hall EL has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Science Hall EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Science Hall EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Science Hall EL rank in TX?

Science Hall EL is ranked #1800 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Science Hall EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Science Hall EL has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Science Hall EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Science Hall EL has 34.0% math proficiency and 35.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Science Hall EL a charter school?

No, Science Hall EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Science Hall EL a Title I school?

No, Science Hall EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Science Hall EL?

72.3% of students at Science Hall 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,022/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kyle). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hays County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HAYS CISD
District Enrollment
23,313
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,289
District Rank
#4 of 26

How We Rate Schools

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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