Alkek Elementary vs Hill Country Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Alkek Elementary Hill Country Elementary
Location Bandera, TX Pipe Creek, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 574 446
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.7:1 13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 55.7% 50.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Alkek Elementary Hill Country Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,848 $9,848
District Bandera ISD Bandera ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Alkek Elementary Hill Country Elementary
White 51.9% 63.9%
African American 0.3% 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 44.3% 31.2%
Asian 0.3% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.1% 4.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Alkek Elementary Hill Country Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 663:1 436:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.2% 15.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 46 14
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.