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HASSLER EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HASSLER EL
HASSLER EL is a medium-sized elementary school in KLEIN, Texas, one of the schools within KLEIN ISD. The school serves 625 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 20% bigger than typical.
Within KLEIN ISD, which oversees 50 schools and 52,437 students, HASSLER EL is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, HASSLER EL records that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 11% Black, 10% Asian, 7% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 26% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, HASSLER EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 75.1%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), HASSLER EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is ULRICH INT, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HASSLER EL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 56.2%.
HASSLER EL operates from a bedroom-community location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HASSLER EL has contracted 20%, going from 783 students in 2018 to 625 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 15% to 29% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for HASSLER EL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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