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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALVIN ISD·NCES 480809000135

BILL HASSE EL

1200 E HOUSE ST, ALVIN, TX 77511 · (281) 585-3397 · Brazoria County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL574 STUDENTS
Enrollment
574
Elementary
DISTRICT 653 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
411 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
37
Kindergarten
87
Grade 1
86
Grade 2
87
Grade 3
91
Grade 4
114
Grade 5
72
Student demographics
White
20235%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
31655%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Black
295%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Two+
244%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29752%
Female
27748%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
38.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -5.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -16.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
574
-192 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 16.5:1
% White
35%
was 49%
% Hispanic
55%
was 42%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BILL HASSE EL

As a mid-sized elementary campus in ALVIN, Texas, BILL HASSE EL caters to 574 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of ALVIN ISD.

ALVIN ISD runs 37 schools in total, collectively educating 30,038 students. BILL HASSE EL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, BILL HASSE EL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 55%; the rest is composed of 35% White, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 72% of students at BILL HASSE EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Brazoria County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BILL HASSE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.6%; this one delivers 34.6%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Brazoria County) records that median household income runs about $97,993, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. BILL HASSE EL is one of 115 public schools in Brazoria County (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students).

RISE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BILL HASSE EL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 48.3%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BILL HASSE EL has decreased 25%, going from 766 students in 2018 to 574 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 49% to 35%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Brazoria County at a glance

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Population
391,255
Census ACS
Median income
$97,993
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
115
75,767 students

Quick facts

School name
BILL HASSE EL
District
ALVIN ISD
Address
1200 E HOUSE ST, ALVIN, TX 77511
Phone
(281) 585-3397
County
Brazoria County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
574
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
411 (72%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480809000135
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BILL HASSE EL
How many students attend BILL HASSE EL?
BILL HASSE EL enrolls approximately 574 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does BILL HASSE EL serve?
BILL HASSE EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does BILL HASSE EL have?
BILL HASSE EL employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
How diverse is BILL HASSE EL?
BILL HASSE EL reports a student body of 35% White, 55% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees BILL HASSE EL?
BILL HASSE EL is overseen by ALVIN ISD in Brazoria County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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