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#8392 of 8,552 schools in TX

Stewart EL

Elementary School · HUNTSVILLE ISD

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Enrollment

531

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

2.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,392 of 8,552

In Huntsville

#10 of 12

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

HUNTSVILLE ISD

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Stewart EL

2.7/10

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

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About Stewart EL

Stewart EL is a public elementary school in Huntsville, TX, part of HUNTSVILLE ISD. Stewart EL serves approximately 531 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Stewart EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,392 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Stewart EL show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,858
Chronic Absenteeism24.9%

Stewart EL — Students at Stewart EL score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 51.6% (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
86%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
31.9%
ELA
34.5%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
26%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Stewart EL Compares

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

Overall Score
2.7/10
2th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

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 Stewart EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW WAVERLY EL (rated 8.5/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW WAVERLY INT (rated 6.5/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUNTSVILLE EL (rated 5.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville 0.6 mi
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 0.8 mi 5.0
HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville 2.1 mi 4.3
SCOTT JOHNSON EL Huntsville 2.1 mi 4.4
GIBBS PRE-K CENTER Huntsville 2.1 mi 3.0
MANCE PARK MIDDLE Huntsville 2.6 mi 4.8
SAMUEL HOUSTON EL Huntsville 2.8 mi 2.7
PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 2.9 mi 3.0
HUNTSVILLE EL Huntsville 3.2 mi 5.5
HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville 3.4 mi 3.4
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL Huntsville 3.5 mi 1.7
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville 3.5 mi 4.2
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville 3.5 mi 2.6
ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY Huntsville 4.5 mi 5.6
THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly 10.5 mi 4.7
NEW WAVERLY J H New Waverly 10.6 mi 6.8
NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly 10.7 mi 6.5
NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly 11.2 mi 8.5
NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly 12.0 mi 7.2
LYNN LUCAS MIDDLE Willis 18.2 mi 3.0

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 Stewart EL

What grades does Stewart EL serve?

Stewart EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Stewart EL?

Stewart EL has an enrollment of approximately 531 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewart EL is 15.6:1. 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 ranks #8,392 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Stewart EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Stewart EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Stewart EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stewart EL has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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?

74.6% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
531
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Walker County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

District

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

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