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What's the most underrated thing about HAMSHIRE-FANNETT EL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
628
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD·NCES 482232002237
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School
23395 BURRELL WINGATE RD, BEAUMONT, TX 77705 · (409) 794-1412 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL628 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of Texas public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
247 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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 | 65 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 122 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 136 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 152 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 153 | 24% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School→Hamshire-Fannett Intermediate School→Hamshire-Fannett Middle School→Hamshire-Fannett High School
Based on grade levels within HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
57.0%
TX avg 53.3% . +35.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 43.3% . +34.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 34 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 40.0% | 32.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 29.0% | 38.0% | 17.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 53.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021-22 | 53.0% | 53.0% |
| 2020-21 | 22.0% | 11.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School's state test result (54.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School this school | 628 | 39.3% | 54.3% |
| Roland Reynolds Elementary School FRANKLIN | 586 | 39.1% | 75.2% |
| W Lloyd Meador Elementary School WILLIS | 706 | 38.0% | 51.5% |
| China Spring Elementary School WACO | 613 | 37.4% | 57.7% |
| Lloyd R Ferguson Elementary School LEAGUE CITY | 700 | 35.0% | 63.0% |
| Richard Bransom Elementary School BURLESON | 566 | 36.2% | 58.6% |
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 Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #1,120 of 4,401 | #7 of 34 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #2,293 of 4,466 ▼ 922 | #11 of 34 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #1,733 of 4,466 ▼ 471 | #8 of 34 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.0pp | #969 of 3,998 | #9 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 628 | #1,409 of 4,938 | #11 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #4,104 of 4,622 | #34 of 36 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.2% | #2,398 of 4,628 | #21 of 38 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.3% | #3,962 of 4,789 | #38 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.5% | #1,277 of 1,307 | #16 of 16 |
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
628
+62 (+11%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 819
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 628 | 35.7 | 17.6:1 | 39% (247) |
| 2023-24 | 639 | 41.4 | 15.4:1 | 53% (339) |
| 2022-23 | 644 | 42.2 | 15.3:1 | 48% (309) |
| 2020-21 | 566 | 40 | 14.2:1 | 32% (182) |
| 2017-18 | 625 | 36.6 | 17.1:1 | 53% (333) |
| 2015-16 | 573 | 34 | 16.9:1 | 34% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 547 | 36 | 15.2:1 | 36% (195) |
| 2000-01 | 530 | 43 | 12.3:1 | 26% (140) |
| 1990-91 | 819 | 46 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (625 to 628); teachers down 3% (36.6 to 35.7).
About Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of BEAUMONT, Texas. It reported 628 students in pre-K through 3 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Texas have about 519 students on average; enrollment here is 21% higher.
The district, HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD, has 2,006 students enrolled across 5 schools.
More than half of the students at Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School are White (67%). The rest of enrollment is 21% Hispanic and 8% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Jefferson County's population at about 40%. The diversity index for Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School is 50%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 17.6:1 is based on 35.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has more students per teacher. In all, 39% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Jefferson County average 71%.
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 56% of Texas public elementary schools.
On BeatsExpectations, Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School is 2.6 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
The county, Jefferson County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $60,026 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. Jefferson County has 92 public schools with about 42,825 students, including Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School.
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Hamshire-Fannett Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School holds 2 other public schools. Nearby schools average 38.0% on proficiency, and Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School is above that at 54.3%.
Federal data place Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 62 students, from 566 to 628. Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.2:1 to 17.6:1.
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Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
253,878
Census ACS
Median income
$60,026
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
42,825 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD
- Hamshire-Fannett High SchoolHigh · 633 students
- Hamshire-Fannett Middle SchoolMiddle · 469 students
- Hamshire-Fannett Intermediate SchoolElementary · 275 students
- Jefferson Co J J Alternative Education ProgramHigh · 1 students
Other schools in BEAUMONT
- West Brook Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,213 students
- Beaumont United High SchoolHigh · 2,035 students
- Harmony Science Academy- BeaumontCombined · 1,206 students
- Pietzsch/Mac Arthur Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,134 students
- Odom Middle SchoolMiddle · 837 students
- Regina Howell Elementary SchoolElementary · 742 students
Nearby schools
- Hamshire-Fannett Middle School0.2 mi · 469
- Hamshire-Fannett Intermediate School0.3 mi · 275
- Hamshire-Fannett High School5.7 mi · 633
- Dishman Elementary School9.2 mi · 500
- China Elementary School10.0 mi · 600
- New Ae10.5 mi · 3
Frequently asked questions
About Hamshire-Fannett Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School?
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School enrolls approximately 628 students in grades PK-03.
Is Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-03.
How many teachers does Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School have?
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
How diverse is Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School?
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School reports a student body of 67% White, 21% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School public or private?
Hamshire-Fannett Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.