At a glance
Reported students
131
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
11.74
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
2nd percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
131
Hallsburg School: 131 reported students.
State peer staffing position
6th percentile
11.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 160
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.3:1
What the reported data says about Hallsburg School
Hallsburg School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Waco. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Hallsburg ISD. NCES reports 131 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.2:1, below the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (64.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.7%). English learners represent 4.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Hallsburg School
- 1How do the reported 11.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 11.74 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White64.9%
- Hispanic26.7%
- Black4.6%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Hallsburg School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foster El Elementary · Riesel ISD | PK–06 | 355 | 4.7 mi |
| Axtell El Elementary · Axtell ISD | PK–05 | 358 | 7.8 mi |
| Mart El Elementary · Mart ISD | PK–06 | 352 | 8.1 mi |
| La Vega Pri Phil Bancale Campus Elementary · La Vega ISD | PK–KG | 444 | 8.7 mi |
| La Vega El Elementary · La Vega ISD | 01–03 | 630 | 9.7 mi |
| South Waco El Elementary · Waco ISD | PK–05 | 490 | 9.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Hallsburg School
What grades does Hallsburg School serve?
Hallsburg School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Hallsburg ISD.
How many students attend Hallsburg School?
Hallsburg School reported 131 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 2nd percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 160 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Hallsburg School?
The calculated ratio is 11.2:1, based on 131 students and 11.74 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Hallsburg School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Hallsburg School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Hallsburg ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Hallsburg School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
62.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Hallsburg School in?
Hallsburg School is part of Hallsburg ISD, based in Waco, TX, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Hallsburg School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Foster El (4.7 mi), Axtell El (7.8 mi), Mart El (8.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.