HAYLEY EL

HAYLEY EL, a medium-sized elementary school in LA MARQUE, Texas, overseen by TEXAS CITY ISD, instructs 484 students, covering grades K through 5.

TEXAS CITY ISD comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 7,711 students; HAYLEY EL is among them.

On the student-mix side, HAYLEY EL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 37% Black, 14% White, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Galveston County (around 57%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HAYLEY EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 35.5%; HAYLEY EL posts 19.0%, -16.4 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, Galveston County reports that median household earnings sit near $86,105, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Galveston County runs 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,767 students), of which HAYLEY EL is one.

LA MARQUE H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, HAYLEY EL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 32.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. HAYLEY EL's enrollment has edged up 6% since 2018, when it stood at 457 (now 484). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 26% to 45% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the HAYLEY EL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.