Education details for Hurst, TX

Education Levels

The median income is an important factor to consider when evaluating the affordability of a city or town.

Education Level	Count
No Schooling	463
High School Diploma	5070
Less than High School	5090
Bachelor's Degree and Higher	9125

Impact of Education on Community

Education plays a crucial role in shaping the quality of life and economic conditions of a community. Higher education levels are often associated with better job opportunities, higher income, and improved quality of life. Conversely, lower education levels can contribute to higher crime rates and increased cost of living due to limited economic opportunities. Understanding the educational landscape of an area can provide valuable insights into its social and economic dynamics.

Schools Overview

Explore the educational landscape of the area through detailed information about local schools. This includes data on school levels, teacher and student numbers, diversity, and graduation rates, which can help in evaluating the quality of education available.

Name	Level	Teachers	Students	Teachers/Students	By race	Male/Female	Grad. Rate
W A PORTER EL	Elementary	37	551	1/14	asian: 30 black: 25 hispanic: 88 white: 382 other: 26	298/ 253	None
GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE COLLEGIATE ACADEMY AT TCC NE	High	14	370	1/25	asian: 25 black: 23 hispanic: 176 white: 129 other: 17	174/ 196	100
BELL H S	High	142	None	None	Data not available	Data not available	None
BELLAIRE EL	Elementary	38	598	1/15	asian: 11 black: 108 hispanic: 403 white: 56 other: 20	304/ 294	None
DONNA PARK	Elementary	32	446	1/13	asian: 8 black: 149 hispanic: 125 white: 124 other: 40	240/ 206	None
HARRISON LANE EL	Elementary	37	570	1/15	asian: 15 black: 130 hispanic: 205 white: 152 other: 68	291/ 279	None
HURST HILLS EL	Elementary	33	493	1/14	asian: 44 black: 82 hispanic: 151 white: 196 other: 20	246/ 247	None
HURST J H	Middle	60	991	1/16	asian: 59 black: 156 hispanic: 385 white: 319 other: 72	504/ 487	None
SHADY OAKS EL	Elementary	36	577	1/15	asian: 4 black: 19 hispanic: 384 white: 139 other: 31	284/ 293	None

Name: W A PORTER EL

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 37

Students: 551

Teachers/Students: 1/14

By race: asian: 30
black: 25
hispanic: 88
white: 382
other: 26

Male/Female: 298/ 253

Grad. Rate: None

Name: GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE COLLEGIATE ACADEMY AT TCC NE

Level: High

Teachers: 14

Students: 370

Teachers/Students: 1/25

By race: asian: 25
black: 23
hispanic: 176
white: 129
other: 17

Male/Female: 174/ 196

Grad. Rate: 100

Name: BELL H S

Level: High

Teachers: 142

Students: None

Teachers/Students: None

By race: Data not available

Male/Female: Data not available

Grad. Rate: None

Name: BELLAIRE EL

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 38

Students: 598

Teachers/Students: 1/15

By race: asian: 11
black: 108
hispanic: 403
white: 56
other: 20

Male/Female: 304/ 294

Grad. Rate: None

Name: DONNA PARK

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 32

Students: 446

Teachers/Students: 1/13

By race: asian: 8
black: 149
hispanic: 125
white: 124
other: 40

Male/Female: 240/ 206

Grad. Rate: None

Name: HARRISON LANE EL

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 37

Students: 570

Teachers/Students: 1/15

By race: asian: 15
black: 130
hispanic: 205
white: 152
other: 68

Male/Female: 291/ 279

Grad. Rate: None

Name: HURST HILLS EL

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 33

Students: 493

Teachers/Students: 1/14

By race: asian: 44
black: 82
hispanic: 151
white: 196
other: 20

Male/Female: 246/ 247

Grad. Rate: None

Name: HURST J H

Level: Middle

Teachers: 60

Students: 991

Teachers/Students: 1/16

By race: asian: 59
black: 156
hispanic: 385
white: 319
other: 72

Male/Female: 504/ 487

Grad. Rate: None

Name: SHADY OAKS EL

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 36

Students: 577

Teachers/Students: 1/15

By race: asian: 4
black: 19
hispanic: 384
white: 139
other: 31

Male/Female: 284/ 293

Grad. Rate: None

In Hurst, TX, evaluating the educational landscape is crucial for families considering relocation. Here are seven key factors to consider when assessing neighborhood schools: 1. Teacher-to-Student Ratio: A lower ratio indicates more individualized attention for students, which can foster better learning outcomes. For instance, a 1:12 ratio suggests that teachers could more effectively cater to individual learning needs compared to schools with higher ratios. 2. Graduation Rates: High graduation rates are typically reflective of a school’s ability to support students through their educational journey, indicating strong academic and administrative frameworks. 3. Diversity in Schools: Schools with diverse student populations offer enriched cultural experiences and promote inclusivity. This diversity aids in preparing students for a global society and fosters a broad-minded community atmosphere. 4. School Budget and Resources: Adequate funding is crucial, influencing the quality of academic resources, facilities, and extracurricular opportunities available to students. A well-funded school is better positioned to offer comprehensive educational experiences. 5. Academic and Extracurricular Programs: Programs such as advanced coursework, sports, and arts are key to holistic student development. Evaluating these offerings can help align school choices with a child’s interests and strengths. 6. Safety and Environment: The safety of a school environment has direct implications on student well-being and learning efficiency. Factors such as campus security measures and the overall atmosphere are important considerations. 7. School Leadership and Vision: A school’s leadership and its educational philosophy can greatly affect the quality of education and the community sense within the school. Understanding the administrative vision is essential for assessing if the school's goals align with your values. Considering these factors, along with visiting schools and engaging with the community, will provide deeper insights and facilitate informed decisions, ensuring that the chosen educational path aligns with your family's priorities in Hurst.