HEWITT EL

Set in HEWITT, Texas, HEWITT EL is an average-sized elementary school, part of MIDWAY ISD. It teaches 511 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Within MIDWAY ISD, which oversees 13 schools and 8,961 students, HEWITT EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, HEWITT EL logs that 36% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 17% Black, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, HEWITT EL shows 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, HEWITT EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.3%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (McLennan County) reports that median household earnings sit near $66,643, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, McLennan County runs 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,703 students), of which HEWITT EL is one.

CHAPEL PARK EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HEWITT EL at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 64.7%.

HEWITT EL operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HEWITT EL has fell 7%, going from 548 students in 2018 to 511 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 44% to 36%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.

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