Science Hall Elementary School
Public elementary school in Kyle, Texas · Hays CISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Science Hall Elementary School serves 667 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Kyle (Hays County). It is one of 27 schools in Hays CISD. By enrollment it is the 1146th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.3 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 50.21 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Hays CISD |
| County | Hays County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480001010807 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Hays CISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 667 | 24,330 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 15.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 62.4% | 44.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 23% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Science Hall Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 16 elementary schools in Hays CISD, Science Hall Elementary School is the 10th largest, with 2.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 682; Science Hall Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 3 with 110 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 85, against an average of 95 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 87 in kindergarten and 90 in grade 5. It also enrolls 85 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 82.5% here and 66.3% across Hays CISD. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
62.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 44.6% across Hays CISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 50.21 full-time-equivalent teachers for 667 students, Science Hall Elementary School has 13.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 667 students would have about 45.1 teachers, so Science Hall Elementary School has 5.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Science Hall Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Susie Fuentes Elementary School, 1.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 22 other elementary schools, 13 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 82.5% |
| White | 9.4% |
| Black | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
50.1% of students are girls and 49.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 85 |
| Kindergarten | 87 |
| Grade 1 | 95 |
| Grade 2 | 93 |
| Grade 3 | 110 |
| Grade 4 | 107 |
| Grade 5 | 90 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1510 Bebee Rd, Kyle, TX 78640
Phone: (512)268-8502
Website: hayscisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Science Hall Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Fuentes Elementary School | Hays CISD | 1.6 mi | 726 | 14 | 57.7% |
| Ralph Pfluger Elementary School | Hays CISD | 1.9 mi | 779 | 14.4 | 47.5% |
| IDEA Kyle Academy | IDEA Public Schools | 2.0 mi | 637 | 23.3 | 62.5% |
| Laura B Negley Elementary School | Hays CISD | 2.7 mi | 845 | 15.3 | 28.9% |
| Kyle Elementary School | Hays CISD | 2.9 mi | 633 | 15 | 46.8% |
| Tobias Elementary School | Hays CISD | 3.1 mi | 736 | 14.7 | 51% |
| Tom Green Elementary School | Hays CISD | 3.6 mi | 612 | 12.6 | 59.6% |
| Jim Cullen Elementary School | Hays CISD | 4.2 mi | 396 | 11.8 | 20.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.