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Enrollment
432
Elementary
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARANSAS PASS ISD·NCES 480858000226
H T Faulk Elementary School
902 W NELSON ST, ARANSAS PASS, TX 78336 · (361) 758-3141 · San Patricio County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL432 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
318 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 83 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 27% |
| Grade 1 | 120 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 111 | 26% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
H T Faulk Elementary School→Charlie Marshall Elementary School→A C Blunt Middle School→Aransas Pass High School
Based on grade levels within ARANSAS PASS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like H T Faulk Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| H T Faulk Elementary School this school | 432 | 73.6% | N/A |
| Dublin Elementary School DUBLIN | 400 | 73.3% | 49.8% |
| Cathelene Thomas Elementary School SLATON | 435 | 69.9% | 36.0% |
| Charlie Marshall Elementary School ARANSAS PASS | 379 | 72.8% | 27.8% |
| Ireland Elementary School ODESSA | 431 | 73.1% | 28.3% |
| Ingleside Primary School INGLESIDE | 511 | 73.4% | N/A |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where H T Faulk Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In San Patricio County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 432 | #3,200 of 4,938 | #9 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #2,834 of 4,622 | #10 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.6% | #2,462 of 4,628 | #4 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.6% | #2,349 of 4,789 | #4 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +53.7% | #91 of 1,307 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
432
-8 (-2%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 619
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 16.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 432 | 28 | 15.4:1 | 74% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 495 | 29.7 | 16.7:1 | 66% (327) |
| 2022-23 | 483 | 31.9 | 15.2:1 | 74% (359) |
| 2020-21 | 440 | 26 | 16.9:1 | 80% (352) |
| 2017-18 | 281 | 20.5 | 13.7:1 | 73% (204) |
| 2015-16 | 360 | 21 | 17.1:1 | 74% (268) |
| 2010-11 | 396 | 24 | 16.5:1 | 83% (327) |
| 2000-01 | 421 | 24 | 17.5:1 | 64% (269) |
| 1990-91 | 619 | 30 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for H T Faulk Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 54% (281 to 432); teachers up 36% (20.5 to 28).
About H T Faulk Elementary School
H T Faulk Elementary School is an elementary school in ARANSAS PASS, Texas, and it is part of ARANSAS PASS ISD. The student body numbers 432 students, from pre-K through 2.
H T Faulk Elementary School sits within ARANSAS PASS ISD, which has 4 schools and 1,624 students.
Hispanic students are the majority at H T Faulk Elementary School, with 64% of enrollment. After that, the student body is 31% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 50% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers at H T Faulk Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 15.4:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. The lunch program counts 74% of students at H T Faulk Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in San Patricio County report 63%.
County data help place the school in context: in San Patricio County, the median household income is $69,704, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. San Patricio County is home to 33 public schools and about 13,920 public school students.
Aransas Pass High School is the closest public school, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number 7.
NCES describes the area around H T Faulk Elementary School as Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 440 in 2020-21, 432 in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 15.4 students per teacher, compared with 16.9 in 2020-21.
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San Patricio County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
70,181
Census ACS
Median income
$69,704
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
13,920 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ARANSAS PASS ISD
- Aransas Pass High SchoolHigh · 431 students
- A C Blunt Middle SchoolMiddle · 382 students
- Charlie Marshall Elementary SchoolElementary · 379 students
- Aransas Pass JJAEPElementary
Other schools in ARANSAS PASS
- Aransas Pass High SchoolHigh · 431 students
- A C Blunt Middle SchoolMiddle · 382 students
- Charlie Marshall Elementary SchoolElementary · 379 students
- Aransas Pass JJAEPElementary
Nearby schools
- Aransas Pass High School0.8 mi · 431
- A C Blunt Middle School1.1 mi · 382
- Charlie Marshall Elementary School1.2 mi · 379
- Gilbert J Mircovich Elementary School3.8 mi · 478
- Leon Taylor Middle School4.3 mi · 458
- Ingleside High School4.4 mi · 624
Frequently asked questions
About H T Faulk Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at H T Faulk Elementary School?
H T Faulk Elementary School enrolls approximately 432 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does H T Faulk Elementary School serve?
H T Faulk Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at H T Faulk Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at H T Faulk Elementary School is approximately 15.4:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at H T Faulk Elementary School?
At H T Faulk Elementary School, the student body is approximately 31% White, 64% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is H T Faulk Elementary School public or private?
H T Faulk Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by ARANSAS PASS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.