HAY BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HAY BRANCH EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KILLEEN ISD school district, located in KILLEEN, TX with about 680 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 45 teachers, HAY BRANCH EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
HAY BRANCH ELementary School is a public school located in Killeen, Texas, serving students as part of the Killeen Independent School District (KISD). Situated on Westcliff Road, the school operates within a district known for serving a diverse student population, heavily influenced by the proximity of the Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) military installation. Like other schools in the KISD system, Hay Branch is committed to providing a comprehensive educational foundation, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in their middle school years and beyond.
The school environment typically emphasizes community engagement and military-family support, which are hallmarks of the Killeen school district. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by KISD, HAY BRANCH ELementary works to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of its students. Parents and community members can stay informed about the school’s specific programs, academic calendars, and district policies by visiting the official Killeen Independent School District website at [www.killeenisd.org](http://www.killeenisd.org).
For more information, contact HAY BRANCH EL at (254) 336-2080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KILLEEN, TX 76543-8898
(254) 336-2080
http://www.killeenisd.org
HAY BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KILLEEN, TX with about 680 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- KILLEEN ISD
- Total Students:
- 680
- Teachers:
- 45.92
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 680 students
- Black or African American
- 53.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 22.6%
- White
- 13.2%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.