EVELYN TURLINGTON EL

EVELYN TURLINGTON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WALLER ISD school district, located in HOCKLEY, TX with about 771 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, EVELYN TURLINGTON 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.

EVELYN TURLINGTON ELementary School is a public school located in Hockley, Texas, serving students within the Waller Independent School District. As part of a growing district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and community involvement. It serves the surrounding rural and suburban residential areas, working to meet the diverse educational needs of its student body through a supportive campus environment.

The school operates under the mission and standards of Waller ISD, which prioritizes preparing students for long-term success through a comprehensive curriculum. Families in the area look to Evelyn Turlington for its focus on elementary-aged growth, utilizing the resources and administrative support provided by the district to ensure a strong start for its students. For those interested in specific academic calendars, enrollment information, or extracurricular offerings, the school maintains an active presence through the official district website at [www.wallerisd.net](http://www.wallerisd.net).

For more information, contact EVELYN TURLINGTON EL at (936) 931-3685 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

23400 HEGAR RD
HOCKLEY, TX 77447
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EVELYN TURLINGTON EL is a public Title I school in HOCKLEY, TX with about 771 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WALLER ISD
Total Students:
771
Teachers:
45.99
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
Title I schoolwide 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 771 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.9%
White
33.3%
Black or African American
4.5%
Two or more races
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.