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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW DIANA ISD·NCES 483246012169

Robert F Hunt Elementary School

11150 STATE HWY 154 E, DIANA, TX 75640 · (903) 663-8004 · Upshur County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL537 STUDENTS
Enrollment
537
Elementary
DISTRICT 379 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
217 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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
Pre-K377%
Kindergarten6011%
Grade 17915%
Grade 28215%
Grade 39117%
Grade 49418%
Grade 59418%
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
42980%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
489%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
326%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
244%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
28152%
Female
25648%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Robert F Hunt Elementary School→New Diana Middle School→New Diana High School
Based on grade levels within NEW DIANA 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
71.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +42.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
60.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +17.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 42 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading42.0%29.0%19.0%10.0%
Mathematics25.0%35.0%22.0%18.0%
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
2025-2671.0%60.0%
2024-2580.0%61.0%
2023-2476.0%65.0%
2020-2129.0%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
64.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 →

Where Robert F Hunt Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Upshur County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.2%#557 of 4,401#1 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#958 of 4,466#1 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
71.0%#689 of 4,466#1 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
537#2,158 of 4,938#2 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.6:1#2,980 of 4,622#6 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.8%#3,269 of 4,628#5 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.4%#3,926 of 4,789#9 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.1%#2,775 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
537
-57 (-10%) vs 2020
+151% since 2010-11, when it was 214
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2553734.515.6:140% (217)
2023-2456735.815.8:146% (263)
2022-2357441.114.0:143% (249)
2020-215944114.5:142% (248)
2017-185433217.0:149% (268)
2015-16149916.6:146% (68)
2010-112141712.6:140% (85)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Robert F Hunt Elementary School.

About Robert F Hunt Elementary School

Robert F Hunt Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in DIANA, Texas. It enrolls 537 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5.

NEW DIANA ISD is the local district for Robert F Hunt Elementary School. It runs 3 schools with 1,136 students.

The student body at Robert F Hunt Elementary School is 80% White. Other reported shares: 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 4% multiracial. Among Upshur County residents, the White share is about 79%. A diversity index of 35% means there is a 35% chance two randomly chosen students at Robert F Hunt Elementary School are from different groups.

Robert F Hunt Elementary School has 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. That is in line with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. At Robert F Hunt Elementary School, 40% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is 19 points below the 59% average for public schools in Upshur County.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 56.4% for Robert F Hunt Elementary School. The school posts 64.2%, 7.7 points above the prediction.

Census data for Upshur County show median household income comes to about $66,208, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 25 public schools in the county, enrolling about 7,918, Robert F Hunt Elementary School among them.

A public school about 0.6 miles away, New Diana High School, is the closest to Robert F Hunt Elementary School. Robert F Hunt Elementary School has 2 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 52.4% proficiency; Robert F Hunt Elementary School posts 64.2%.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 594 (2020-21) to 537 (2024-25). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 15.6:1, from 14.5:1.

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Upshur County at a glance

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Population
42,567
Census ACS
Median income
$66,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
7,918 students

Quick facts

School name
Robert F Hunt Elementary School
District
NEW DIANA ISD
Address
11150 STATE HWY 154 E, DIANA, TX 75640
Phone
(903) 663-8004
County
Upshur County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
537
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
217 (40%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
483246012169
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Robert F Hunt Elementary School
How many students attend Robert F Hunt Elementary School?
Robert F Hunt Elementary School enrolls approximately 537 students in grades PK-05.
Is Robert F Hunt Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Robert F Hunt Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Robert F Hunt Elementary School?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at Robert F Hunt Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Robert F Hunt Elementary School?
Student demographics at Robert F Hunt Elementary School are roughly 80% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Robert F Hunt Elementary School in?
Robert F Hunt Elementary School is part of NEW DIANA ISD.
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