Ezzell School
Public school in Hallettsville, Texas · Ezzell ISD · Grades Pre-K–12
Ezzell School serves 128 students in grades Pre-K–12 in Hallettsville (Lavaca County). It is the only school in Ezzell ISD. By enrollment it is the 282nd largest of 356 public schools in Texas (median 244 students). With 9.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas school (11).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 356 Texas schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 13 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| District | Ezzell ISD |
| County | Lavaca County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481889001764 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Ezzell ISD | Texas schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 128 | 128 | 244 |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 9.8 | 11 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.6% | 51.6% | 61.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 37% of Texas schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Ezzell School in context
Size
Ezzell School is the only school in Ezzell ISD, so its 128 students are the district's whole enrollment. Its 8 closest schools sit a median 54.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 247; Ezzell School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 14 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 4, against an average of 9 per grade. This year grade 12 has 56% fewer students than kindergarten (4 against 9). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 8 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 73.4% here and 24.4% across Texas public schools. Hispanic students are next, at 14.8%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
51.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 61.6% for Texas schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 13 full-time-equivalent teachers for 128 students, Ezzell School has 9.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 11, a school with 128 students would have about 11.6 teachers, so Ezzell School has 1.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (11).
Location
Ezzell School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other school is Waelder School, 37.5 miles away in Waelder ISD. No other school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 73.4% |
| Hispanic | 14.8% |
| Two or more races | 9.4% |
| Black | 2.3% |
47.7% of students are girls and 52.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 9 |
| Grade 1 | 9 |
| Grade 2 | 14 |
| Grade 3 | 13 |
| Grade 4 | 12 |
| Grade 5 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 10 |
| Grade 7 | 6 |
| Grade 8 | 9 |
| Grade 9 | 10 |
| Grade 10 | 8 |
| Grade 11 | 5 |
| Grade 12 | 4 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
20500 Fm 531, Hallettsville, TX 77964
Phone: (361)798-4448
Website: ezzellisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ezzell School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waelder School | Waelder ISD | 37.5 mi | 302 | 9.5 | 90.1% |
| Fayetteville Schools | Fayetteville ISD | 45.1 mi | 290 | 11.4 | 20.3% |
| Legacy Ranch Inspire Academy | Inspire Academies | 47.5 mi | 33 | 9.4 | 90.9% |
| Nordheim School | Nordheim ISD | 49.6 mi | 116 | 6.8 | 64.7% |
| Prairie Lea Elementary School | Prairie Lea ISD | 60.0 mi | 267 | 14.8 | 62.2% |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 63.0 mi | 226 | 14.2 | 27% |
| Seguin Campus | Southwest Preparatory School | 64.9 mi | 284 | 12.8 | 61.6% |
| Discipline Alternative School at Saegert | Seguin ISD | 67.3 mi | 44 | 6.3 | 90.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.