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Eastern Hills Middle

Harker Heights, TX · Killeen ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large

1,585th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 7% Declining

300 INDIAN TRL, Harker Heights, TX 76548

(254)336-1100NCES ID 482566006433Directory 202324

589
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
71%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
24.8%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Eastern Hills Middle 1,585th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 7% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 7th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%7%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 528 students tested

English Language Arts
Eastern Hills Middle
31%
TX average
54%
Math
Eastern Hills Middle
25%
TX average
45%
Science
Eastern Hills Middle
25%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Eastern Hills Middle TX average
25%50%75%31%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Eastern Hills Middle TX average
25%50%75%25%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Eastern Hills Middle TX average
25%50%75%25%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 589 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic35%White19%Black32%10%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedHispanic 35%White 19%Black 32%Two or more races 10%9%76%11%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic23.7%35.1% 11.4 pts
Black22.4%32.4% 10.0 pts
White46.9%18.7% 28.2 pts
Two or more races2.2%9.7% 7.5 pts
Pacific Islander0.9%2.4% 1.5 pts
Asian2.4%1.0% 1.4 pts
American Indian1.4%0.7% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $300K in zip 76548 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$82K$163K$245K$327K$296K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Eastern Hills Middle in?

Eastern Hills Middle is part of the Killeen ISD district in Harker Heights, Texas.

Is Eastern Hills Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Eastern Hills Middle 1,585th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 7% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Eastern Hills Middle?

Hispanic 35%, Black 32%, White 19%, Two or more races 10% (589 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Eastern Hills Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 76548 is $300K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.