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Hook Elementary School

1067 W JONES, STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401 · (254) 968-3213 · Erath County
GRADES 03–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL485 STUDENTS
Enrollment
485
Elementary
DISTRICT 464 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
208 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 323348%
Grade 425252%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
25452%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
19139%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
235%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24651%
Female
23949%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Hook Elementary School→Gilbert Intermediate School→Henderson Junior High School→Stephenville High School
Feeds from
Chamberlin Elementary School01–02
Based on grade levels within STEPHENVILLE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
64.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +41.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
68.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +25.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 41 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 25 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading36.0%28.0%21.0%15.0%
Mathematics41.0%27.0%19.0%13.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2664.0%68.0%
2024-2567.0%69.0%
2023-2461.0%67.0%
2022-2348.0%60.0%
2021-2237.0%48.0%
2020-2123.0%43.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Hook Elementary School

Hook Elementary School's state test result (65.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hook Elementary School this school48542.9%65.8%
Butterfield Elementary School
SANGER
50343.1%54.8%
Carson Elementary School
DECATUR
48942.3%33.2%
Stockdale Elementary School
STOCKDALE
42547.1%47.4%
Coahoma Elementary School
COAHOMA
52437.6%39.2%
Rb Godley Elementary School
GODLEY
56047.7%42.4%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Hook Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Erath County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.8%#473 of 4,401N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#517 of 4,466
▼ 60
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#1,137 of 4,466
▼ 196
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.0pp#1,214 of 3,998N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
485#2,685 of 4,938#2 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#602 of 4,622N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.8%#1,718 of 4,628N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.9%#3,846 of 4,789#6 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.2%#1,936 of 2,838N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
485
-40 (-8%) vs 2020
-7% since 2010-11, when it was 521
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2548538.412.6:143% (208)
2023-2455242.712.9:152% (287)
2022-2356942.113.5:153% (301)
2020-215253515.0:149% (257)
2017-1854637.114.7:149% (269)
2015-166043815.9:149% (294)
2010-115213116.8:155% (287)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hook Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (546 to 485); teachers up 3% (37.1 to 38.4).

About Hook Elementary School

Hook Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in STEPHENVILLE, Texas, under STEPHENVILLE ISD. Students in grades 3 through 4 make up the school's enrollment of 485 students.

STEPHENVILLE ISD has 6 schools and 3,578 students, and Hook Elementary School is one of those schools.

More than half of enrollment at Hook Elementary School is White: 52%. Enrollment also includes 39% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 27 points below the 79% share among Erath County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 57%.

Its staff includes 38.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 12.6 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is higher. Hook Elementary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 43%. It compares with 51% for public schools in Erath County.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Hook Elementary School is +10.5 points: 65.8% actual, 55.4% predicted.

The county, Erath County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $65,115 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Counting Hook Elementary School, Erath County has 17 public schools.

Central Elementary School sits about 0.5 miles from Hook Elementary School. Hook Elementary School has 6 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 56.6% proficiency; Hook Elementary School posts 65.8%.

Hook Elementary School is coded as Town: Remote in federal locale data.

The school shrank from 525 students in 2020-21 to 485 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 15.0:1 to 12.6:1.

This page is set up for the Hook Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Erath County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
43,794
Census ACS
Median income
$65,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,893 students

Quick facts

School name
Hook Elementary School
District
STEPHENVILLE ISD
Address
1067 W JONES, STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401
Phone
(254) 968-3213
County
Erath County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–04
Total enrollment
485
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
208 (43%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
484152008554
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Hook Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Hook Elementary. Hook Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hook Elementary School
How many students attend Hook Elementary School?
Hook Elementary School enrolls approximately 485 students in grades 03-04.
Is Hook Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hook Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 03-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hook Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hook Elementary School is approximately 12.6:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Hook Elementary School?
Student demographics at Hook Elementary School are roughly 52% White, 39% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Hook Elementary School public or private?
Hook Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by STEPHENVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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