Harker Heights El
Harker Heights, TX · Killeen ISD · Grades PK-5
2,600th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 41%▼ Declining
Harker Heights El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Harker Heights El 2,600th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 41% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 41th in 2025 — declining.
Harker Heights El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 286 students tested
Harker Heights El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 720 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 42.0% | 49.9% | ▲ 7.9 pts | |
| Black | 17.5% | 18.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 29.9% | 18.2% | ▼ 11.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.7% | 10.1% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.4% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Harker Heights El
Typical home value $300K in zip 76548 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Harker Heights El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Mountain View ElKilleen ISD · 1.7 mi away1,418th of 4,406
ELA 61% · Math 51% - 7Ira Cross Jr ElKilleen ISD · 1.9 mi away1,710th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 52% - 4Timber Ridge ElKilleen ISD · 2.1 mi away2,837th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 36% - 8Skipcha ElKilleen ISD · 2.2 mi away1,099th of 4,406
ELA 66% · Math 54% - 2Hay Branch ElKilleen ISD · 2.2 mi away3,617th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 32% - 6Cedar Valley ElKilleen ISD · 2.3 mi away2,065th of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 47% - 8Maude Moore Wood ElKilleen ISD · 2.8 mi away1,250th of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 52% - 5Nolanville ElKilleen ISD · 3 mi away2,299th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 42%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Harker Heights El in?
Harker Heights El is part of the Killeen ISD district in Harker Heights, Texas.
Is Harker Heights El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harker Heights El 2,600th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Harker Heights El?
Hispanic 50%, Black 19%, White 18%, Two or more races 10% (720 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harker Heights El 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.