The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAYS CISD·NCES 480001005245

KYLE EL

500 W BLANCO ST, KYLE, TX 78640 · (512) 268-3311 · Hays County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL633 STUDENTS
Enrollment
633
Elementary
DISTRICT 713 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
296 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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
Pre-K
61
Kindergarten
74
Grade 1
94
Grade 2
100
Grade 3
86
Grade 4
91
Grade 5
127
Student demographics
White
20432%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
37459%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54%
Black
203%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
295%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30749%
Female
32652%

Discussions

+ POST

Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
60.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +19.0pp since 2020
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
49.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
633
-79 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.1:1
% White
32%
was 32%
% Hispanic
59%
was 61%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KYLE EL

KYLE EL operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in KYLE, Texas, one of the schools within HAYS CISD. Current enrollment sits at 633 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so KYLE EL sits 22% bigger than that benchmark.

KYLE EL is one of 27 schools operated by HAYS CISD, a district that caters to 24,330 students overall.

Looking at the student body, KYLE EL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 59% of enrollment. Other groups include 32% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Hays County as a whole is about 39% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KYLE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 49.7%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hays County) logs that median household income runs about $89,097, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. KYLE EL is one of 63 public schools in Hays County (combined enrollment of about 46,946 students).

Nearest neighbor: LAURA B WALLACE MIDDLE, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around KYLE EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts KYLE EL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 49.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 11%: 712 students in 2018 compared to 633 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for KYLE EL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Hays County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
268,638
Census ACS
Median income
$89,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
63
46,946 students

Quick facts

School name
KYLE EL
District
HAYS CISD
Address
500 W BLANCO ST, KYLE, TX 78640
Phone
(512) 268-3311
County
Hays County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
633
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
296 (47%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480001005245
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HAYS CISD
Other schools in KYLE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About KYLE EL
How large is KYLE EL?
KYLE EL enrolls approximately 633 students in grades PK-05.
Is KYLE EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
KYLE EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does KYLE EL have?
KYLE EL employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
How diverse is KYLE EL?
KYLE EL reports a student body of 32% White, 59% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees KYLE EL?
KYLE EL is overseen by HAYS CISD in Hays County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post