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Hancock Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 59 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 107 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 126 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 120 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 118 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 112 | 15% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 14 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 24.0% | 26.0% | 23.0% | 27.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% | 40.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 50.0% | 35.0% |
| 2024-25 | 49.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 52.0% |
| 2021-22 | 58.0% | 35.0% |
| 2020-21 | 36.0% | 26.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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%.
Where Hancock Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.4% | #2,902 of 4,401 | #404 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #3,433 of 4,466 | #513 of 625 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #2,487 of 4,466 | #336 of 625 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.5pp | #489 of 3,998 | #58 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 749 | #635 of 4,938 | #179 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #2,203 of 4,622 | #291 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #746 of 4,628 | #101 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.3% | #1,845 of 4,789 | #394 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.9% | #2,031 of 2,838 | #341 of 441 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 749 | 50.8 | 14.7:1 | 81% (609) |
| 2023-24 | 754 | 55.8 | 13.5:1 | 82% (619) |
| 2022-23 | 965 | 60 | 16.1:1 | 78% (752) |
| 2020-21 | 848 | 56 | 15.1:1 | 76% (643) |
| 2017-18 | 831 | 51 | 16.3:1 | 66% (549) |
| 2015-16 | 1,000 | 61 | 16.4:1 | 64% (637) |
| 2010-11 | 1,062 | 61 | 17.4:1 | 56% (596) |
| 2000-01 | 686 | 52 | 13.2:1 | 27% (186) |
| 1990-91 | 585 | 36 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
About Hancock Elementary School
Hancock Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in HOUSTON, Texas. The school has 749 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. That compares with an average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
The district for Hancock Elementary School is CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, with 92 schools and 117,927 students.
About 44% of students at Hancock Elementary School are Black, the largest single group. Beyond that, enrollment is 34% Hispanic, 10% White, 6% multiracial, and 6% Asian. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 19%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 68%.
The school lists 50.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The ratio is within a point of the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. A total of 609 students, or 81%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Harris County, the school's rate is higher.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 37.4%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 39.0%.
The school is in Harris County, where the median household earns about $74,983 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Hancock Elementary School shares Harris County with 1,204 other public schools.
The closest school to Hancock Elementary School is Cypress Creek High School, located about 1.0 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Hancock Elementary School is 9th of 9 on proficiency.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 848 to 749, a 12% decline.
The allk12 page for Hancock Elementary School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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