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#3707 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Stewart EL
Elementary School · HITCHCOCK ISD
7013 STEWART, Hitchcock, TX 77563
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hitchcock
#4 of 5
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,830 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 5
HITCHCOCK ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Stewart EL
Stewart Elementary is a regular public school located in Hitchcock, Texas, serving students from third to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 357 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school provides ample attention for each child. The teaching staff includes 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' academic growth.
Stewart Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it in the 46th percentile among Texas schools, with a state ranking of #4636 out of 8,598 schools. In terms of academic performance, 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 27% in Math, indicating areas where the school is focusing on improvement. The school's setting is in a mid-size suburb, providing a supportive community atmosphere for learning and development.
Stewart Elementary continues to work towards enhancing its academic offerings while fostering a nurturing environment for all students.
Score Breakdown
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Stewart EL — Students at Stewart EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.2%
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: 6.4/10.
How Stewart EL Compares
See how Stewart EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 24% (2021).
Location
7013 STEWART, Hitchcock, TX 77563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stewart EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HITCHCOCK PRI (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SIMMS EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Texas City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hitchcock, see our Hitchcock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROSBY MIDDLE Hitchcock | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| HITCHCOCK H S Hitchcock | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| HITCHCOCK PRI Hitchcock | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HITCHCOCK HEADSTART Hitchcock | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hitchcock | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lamarque | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - MAINLAND Lewisville | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| LA MARQUE H S La Marque | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ASPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Texas City | 3.6 mi | — |
| GILES MIDDLE Texas City | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SIMMS EL Texas City | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| HAYLEY EL La Marque | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| WILLIAM F BARNETT EL Santa Fe | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (CAP) Dickinson | 5.4 mi | — |
| COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM Santa Fe | 5.4 mi | — |
| COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (CAP) Santa Fe | 5.4 mi | — |
| DAN J KUBACAK EL Santa Fe | 5.6 mi | 6.4 |
| GALVESTON CO JJAEP League City | 6.1 mi | — |
| TRANSFORMING LIVES COOPERATIVE (TLC) Dickinson | 6.1 mi | — |
| GALVESTON CO DETENTION CTR Dickinson | 6.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,199
Median Home Value
$198,700
Median Rent
$1,405/mo
Population
10,212
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stewart EL has a median household income of $80,199. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,700, with a median rent of $1,405/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| ALPINE EL Alpine, TX | 6.6 |
| AUSTIN EL San Angelo, TX | 6.6 |
| BIG SPRINGS EL Garland, TX | 6.6 |
| BOWIE EL Bowie, TX | 6.6 |
| CENTENNIAL EL Plano, TX | 6.6 |
| CROCKETT EL Crockett, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stewart EL
What grades does Stewart EL serve?
Stewart EL serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Stewart EL?
Stewart EL has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewart EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stewart EL rank in TX?
Stewart EL is ranked #3707 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Stewart EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Stewart EL has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Stewart EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stewart EL has 27.0% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stewart EL a charter school?
No, Stewart EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stewart EL a Title I school?
No, Stewart EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewart EL?
88.2% of students at Stewart 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,115/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hitchcock). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Galveston County
- Phone
- (409) 316-6543
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HITCHCOCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,899
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,304
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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