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Harker Heights El

Harker Heights, TX · Killeen ISD

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large

2,600th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 41% Declining

726 S ANN BLVD, Harker Heights, TX 76548

(254)336-2050NCES ID 482566002869Directory 202324

720
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
86%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
20.4%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 286 students tested

English Language Arts
Harker Heights El
48%
TX average
54%
Math
Harker Heights El
42%
TX average
45%
Science
Harker Heights El
26%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Harker Heights El TX average
25%50%75%48%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Harker Heights El TX average
25%50%75%42%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Harker Heights El TX average
25%50%75%26%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 720 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic50%White18%Black19%Two+10%
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categories changedHispanic 50%White 18%Black 19%Two or more races 10%11%68%18%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic42.9%49.9% 7.0 pts
Black18.3%18.9% 0.6 pts
White29.9%18.2% 11.7 pts
Two or more races6.1%10.1% 4.0 pts
Pacific Islander0.7%1.8% 1.1 pts
Asian0.4%1.1% 0.7 pts
American Indian1.7%0.0% 1.7 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 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.