Very Good
#1755 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 21% in state
Uhland EL
Elementary School · Hays CISD · Uhland, TX
A Hays CISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
2331 HIGH RD, Uhland, TX 78640
- Math 42% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 36% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Uhland EL score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2018–2024), then recovered 23 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2024.
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Uhland EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average469/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,533
Median home value
$291,100
Median rent
$1,572/mo
College educated
29.2%
Homeownership
71.9%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78640; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camino Real ELEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK–5 | 2.7 mi | 904 | Compare → |
| Hemphill ELEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 3.2 mi | 615 | Compare → |
| Cei Preschool Spanish Immersion SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 3.5 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Science Hall ELEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 4.4 mi | 665 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Hays CISD
- Schools in district
- 26
- Rank in district
- #4 of 26
- District spending per student
- $11,289NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Uhland EL is listed in HAYS CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Uhland EL
Uhland EL is a public elementary school in Uhland, TX, part of Hays CISD, serving approximately 797 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,755 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Uhland EL
What grades does Uhland EL serve?
Uhland EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Uhland EL?
Uhland EL has an enrollment of approximately 797 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uhland EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Uhland 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 Uhland EL rank in TX?
Uhland EL ranks #1,755 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Uhland EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Uhland EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Uhland EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Uhland EL has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Uhland EL a charter school?
No, Uhland EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Uhland EL a Title I school?
No, Uhland EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uhland EL?
83.7% of students at Uhland 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 797
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hays County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (512) 268-8503
- Area population (ZIP 78640)
- 71,460
- Area average commute
- 37 min
- Area median age
- 33.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78640; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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