HAYES PRI

Set in WHITESBORO, Texas, HAYES PRI is an average-sized primary school, part of WHITESBORO ISD. It hosts 449 students across grades pre-K through 2.

WHITESBORO ISD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,802 students; HAYES PRI is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, HAYES PRI logs that White students make up the majority at 70%. The remainder comes out to 23% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Grayson County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Grayson County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $72,182 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. HAYES PRI is one of 68 public schools in Grayson County (combined enrollment of about 25,915 students).

The closest other public school is WHITESBORO INT, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HAYES PRI has ticked up 10%, going from 409 students in 2018 to 449 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 19% to 23% over that span.

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