Public SchoolElementary

Harper El

250 N School St, Harper, TX 78631

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
223
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Harper ISD
Gillespie County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores57% proficient in math & reading
74thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
83rdpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Harper El

Harper El is a public elementary school in Harper, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Harper ISD. The school is located in a remote rural area in Gillespie County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 223 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

250 N School St
Harper, TX 78631
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
223 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Harper ISD
County
Gillespie County
NCES school ID
482259006560

Schools near Harper El

All 3 schools in Harper →
Doss El
Public · Grades K–8 · 20 students
12 mi
Ingram El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 642 students
A16 mi
Hunt School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 196 students
A17 mi
Starkey El
Public · Grades K–5 · 434 students
B17 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.