Hempstead Elementary School
- Elementary school in Hempstead ISD
- Hempstead, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Hempstead ISD: N/A
Total students
811
Avg. teacher experience
7.3 years
Hempstead ISD: 7.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Hempstead ISD: 87.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
Hempstead Elementary School is an elementary school in Hempstead, TX, in the Hempstead ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 811 students. 45.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 42.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,598, which is $5,876 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 7.3 years of experience.
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Principal
- Brittanee Shiflett
- shiflettb@hempsteadisd.org
- (979) 826-2452
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Hempstead Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
811
African American
187 (23.1%)
Hempstead ISD: 24.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Hempstead ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (0.4%)
Hempstead ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
537 (66.2%)
Hempstead ISD: 64.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)
Hempstead ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
62 (7.6%)
Hempstead ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
20 (2.5%)
Hempstead ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
45.3 %
Hempstead ISD: 59.9%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
87.9 %
Hempstead ISD: 82.8%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
42.2 %
Hempstead ISD: 38.1%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
42.7 %
Hempstead ISD: 36.6%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
6 %
Hempstead ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
8.6 %
Hempstead ISD: 11.3%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Hempstead ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Hempstead ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Hempstead ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Hempstead ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
21.8 %
Hempstead ISD: 26.9%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
26.6 %
Hempstead ISD: 28.3%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Hempstead ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Hempstead ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
17.4 %
Hempstead ISD: 24.9%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Hempstead ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.7%
White
29.8 %
Hempstead ISD: 32.2%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
46.2 %
Hempstead ISD: 43.8%
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
44.6
African American
18.8 (42%)
Hempstead ISD: 41.2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hempstead ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hempstead ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
13.9 (31.2%)
Hempstead ISD: 17.5%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hempstead ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
11 (24.6%)
Hempstead ISD: 37.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1 (2.2%)
Hempstead ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (2.2%)
Hempstead ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
32.7 (73.3%)
Hempstead ISD: 70.6%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
10.9 (24.4%)
Hempstead ISD: 23.9%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Hempstead ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
18.2
Hempstead ISD: 14.7
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
7.3 years
Hempstead ISD: 7.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$56,598
Hempstead ISD: $56,867
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$53,360
Hempstead ISD: $50,347
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$53,827
Hempstead ISD: $54,347
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$53,673
Hempstead ISD: $54,625
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$62,390
Hempstead ISD: $62,430
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$67,338
Hempstead ISD: $70,940
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
N/A
Hempstead ISD: $70,068
Statewide: $74,014