SKIPCHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SKIPCHA EL is a public elementary school that is part of the KILLEEN ISD school district, located in HARKER HEIGHTS, TX with about 1,171 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 67 teachers, SKIPCHA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

SKIPCHA ELementary School is a public school located in Harker Heights, Texas, serving students as part of the Killeen Independent School District (KISD). Situated in a residential area, the school functions as a core academic hub for the local community, emphasizing the district’s commitment to providing structured K-5 education. As part of KISD, the school aligns its curriculum and extracurricular programs with the district’s broader mission to prepare students for academic success and lifelong learning within a diverse and rapidly growing region.

The school is known for its role within the Harker Heights community, benefiting from the resources and organizational support of the Killeen Independent School District. Like other campuses in the district, SKIPCHA ELementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development through both rigorous classroom instruction and engagement in school-wide activities. Prospective parents and community members can utilize the district website to access information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, and school-specific news.

For more information, contact SKIPCHA EL at (254) 336-6690 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

515 PROSPECTOR TRL
HARKER HEIGHTS, TX 76548-2408
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SKIPCHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in HARKER HEIGHTS, TX with about 1,171 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
KILLEEN ISD
Total Students:
1,171
Teachers:
67.43
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,171 students

White
35.8%
Hispanic/Latino
25.7%
Black or African American
25.0%
Two or more races
7.0%
Asian
4.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.