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Public elementary school · Clear Creek ISD · League City, Texas

Walter Hall EL

Walter Hall EL rates 6.3, right at the middle of Clear Creek ISD's elementary schools: the district's rated median is 6.3 and the Houston-area median is 7.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.3this school

6.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Clear Creek ISD median is 6.3; the Houston area median is 7.0.

#4,570 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Clear Creek ISD: 27 elementary schools rated, median 6.3 · Houston area: 940 elementary schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

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A Clear Creek ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Students at Walter Hall EL score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

It ranks 4,570 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 22 of 45 in Clear Creek ISD.

Math61%16 points above the Texas average of 45%254 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading72%17 points above the Texas average of 55%253 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 19 points since 2021, reaching 67% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 32 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.2
50% of the rating
Academics
8.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 77573; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Walter Hall EL and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Houston school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$122,783
Median home value
$342,000
Median rent
$1,647/mo
College educated
49%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty rate
4.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77573; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
41
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,117/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for League City. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (League City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
26.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  5. P H Greene EL3.0 mi
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  6. Darwin L Gilmore EL1.0 mi
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  7. Henry Bauerschlag EL2.3 mi
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  8. Walter Hall ELthis school
    6.3
  9. James H Ross EL2.2 mi
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than Walter Hall EL.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Walter Hall EL serve?

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

How many students attend Walter Hall EL?

Walter Hall EL has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Walter Hall EL is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Walter Hall EL rank in TX?

Walter Hall EL ranks #4,570 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Walter Hall EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Walter Hall EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Walter Hall EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Walter Hall EL has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Walter Hall EL a charter school?

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

Is Walter Hall EL a Title I school?

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

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

26.5% of students at Walter 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
520
Student-teacher ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Galveston County
Phone
(281) 284-5300
Rank in district
#22 of 45
Schools in district
47
District spending per student
$10,214
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77573)
97,871
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
37.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.