HARKER HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HARKER HEIGHTS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KILLEEN ISD school district, located in HARKER HEIGHTS, TX with about 725 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 50 teachers, HARKER HEIGHTS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HARKER HEIGHTS ELementary School, located at 726 S. Ann Blvd in Harker Heights, Texas, is a core institution within the Killeen Independent School District (KISD). Serving a diverse student population in the growing Bell County area, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. As part of a larger district known for its significant military-connected student body, the school is well-versed in addressing the unique needs of transitioning families while maintaining consistent educational standards.

The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its structured curriculum and its alignment with Killeen ISD’s broader educational mission. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, HARKER HEIGHTS ELementary focuses on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth to prepare students for their future academic careers. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub, encouraging parent involvement and community partnerships to ensure that every student has the tools and environment necessary to thrive.

For more information, contact HARKER HEIGHTS EL at (254) 336-2050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.