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HEMPSTEAD EL — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|HEMPSTEAD, Texas|HEMPSTEAD ISD
HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445
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Aug
24
Mon
First Day of School for (PK and Grades 6-12)Event
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Mon
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24
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Aug
27
Thu
HMS Volleyball v. Rice (Away)Event
Sep
3
Thu
HMS Football v. Rice Consolidated (Home)Event
Sep
3
Thu
HMS Volleyball v. Halletsville (Home)Event
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School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
812
Student:Teacher
18.5:1
Locale
Town
District
HEMPSTEAD ISDEcon. Disadvantaged
87.8%
Phone
(979)826-2452School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
15%
2th percentile in TX
Math Proficiency
19%
18th percentile in TX
Chronic Absenteeism
6.7%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
29 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.3:1
Worse than average in TXTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
520
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
45
98% fully certified
Counselors
2
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,347
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,738
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$18,170
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 25%State 39%Local 36%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
21.1%
Below 150% poverty line
6.3%
Unemployment rate
18.3%
Uninsured residents
12.7%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
188
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
172
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
21%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
62 (36%)
Intellectual Disability
31 (18%)
Speech/Language Impairment
24 (14%)
Autism
21 (12%)
Other Health Impairment
19 (11%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
823
Current enrollment
Stable(+1% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
First Day of School for (PK and Grades 6-12)
EventMon, Aug 24, 2026
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
EventMon, Aug 24, 2026
First day of school
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | HMS Football v. Rice Consolidated (Home) |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. Halletsville (Home) |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Labor Day |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Homecoming Week: Career Day |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Homecoming Week: Get decked out (wear hats, bows, etc) |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. East Bernard (Away) |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Homecoming Week: Throwback Thursday |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | Homecoming Week: Spirit Day |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. Smithville (Home) |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | Guacamole Day - wear green |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | HMS Football v. Hearne Jr. (Home) |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | HMS Volleyball Willis Tournament (Away) |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. Rice (Away) |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Attendance Awareness Week: wear pink |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | Attendance Awareness Week: wear rainbow or tie-dye |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Attendance Awareness Week: rockstar day |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Attendance Awareness Week: pajama day |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | Attendance Awareness Week: spirit day |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. Brazos (Home) |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Staff Development |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. Giddings (Home) |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Picture Day |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | HMS Football v. Wharton Jr. (Home) |
| Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | HMS Volleyball Splendora Tournament (Away) |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. Columbus (Away) |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | HMS Football v. Sweeney Jr. (Away) |
| Mon, Oct 19, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. Schulenburg (Home) |
| Mon, Oct 19, 2026 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Staff Development |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Parent-Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | HMS Football v. Palacios Jr. (Home) |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | HMS Volleyball v. LaGrange (Away) |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week: wear bright colors or rainbow |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week: crazy hair |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week: dress like a troll |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | HMS Football v. Edna Jr. (Home) |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week: wear glitter or sparkles |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | Character Parade |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | HMS Football v. Columbus Jr. (Home) |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | 50th Day of School |
| Mon, Nov 9, 2026 | World Kindness Week: Wear your favorite shirt |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | World Kindness Week: Tied Together with Kindness!” 👔 Dress Up: Wear a tie or a bow tie. |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | World Kindness Week: “Kindness Colors Our World!” 🎨 Dress Up: Wear your class color to show we are all part of a kind and caring community. |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | World Kindness Week: Crazy for Kindness!” 🧦 Dress Up: Wear crazy socks or silly hair. |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2026 | World Kindness Week: “Hats Off to Kindness!” 🧢 Dress Up: Wear a hat or cap. |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | Thanksgiving Lunch with Families |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Thanksgiving Break |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: wear Christmas colors (red, green, silver, and gold) |
| Fri, Dec 4, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: wear holiday hat |
| Mon, Dec 7, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Reindeer day |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: candy cane day |
| Wed, Dec 9, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Christmas Tree day |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: wear holiday socks |
| Fri, Dec 11, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Wrapped in Christmas Cheer Wear bows, ribbons, festive scarves, or dress like a Christmas present! |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Elf Day 🧝 Dress like an elf or wear pointy shoes, green/red outfits. |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Sparkle Like the Stars Glitter, sequins, metallics, or anything that shines bright. |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Grinch Day 💚 Dress in green or as your favorite Who from Whoville. |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | STEM DAY |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Ugly Sweater Day 🎁 Wear your funniest or tackiest holiday sweater! |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | 12 Days of Winter: Cozy Day 🧸 Wear pajamas, bring a blanket or stuffed animal (great for a read-aloud day!). |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | EARLY RELEASE |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Winter Break |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Staff Development |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | National Hat Day |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | SCHOOL CLOSED for MLK Jr. Day |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | Opposite Day |
| Mon, Feb 8, 2027 | 100 Days of School |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2027 | Sweet Heart Dance |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Valentine's Class Parties |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2027 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Staff Development |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | Family Game Night |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2027 | Fairy Tale Day- Dress as your favorite character |
| Mon, Mar 1, 2027 | Read Across America Week: Wear pajamas and bring your favorite book |
| Tue, Mar 2, 2027 | Read Across America Week: Wear silly or mismatched socks |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | Family Reading Night |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | Read Across America Week: Wear a striped shirt or a tall, silly hat |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | Read Across America Week: Dream Big— dress as your future career |
| Fri, Mar 5, 2027 | Read Across America Week: Wear green from head to toe |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Spring Break |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Staff Development |
| Fri, Mar 19, 2027 | World Down Syndrome Day - Wear Crazy Socks |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Class Photos |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | Easter Egg Hunt |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | SCHOOL CLOSED for Good Friday |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 | Pastries with my PEEPS |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | Wear favorite color day |
| Mon, Apr 5, 2027 | Autism Awareness Month - Wear Blue |
| Wed, Apr 7, 2027 | Paraprofessional Day |
| Mon, Apr 12, 2027 | Autism Awareness Month - Wear Blue |
| Wed, Apr 14, 2027 | PK 4 Grad Photos |
| Thu, Apr 15, 2027 | Culture Day |
| Fri, Apr 16, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Athletic Day Wear Team Apparel |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 | Autism Awareness Month - Wear Blue |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Bubble Day |
| Tue, Apr 20, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Crocs Day |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Doodle Day |
| Thu, Apr 22, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Exercise Day |
| Fri, Apr 23, 2027 | Field Day |
| Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | Autism Awareness Month - Wear Blue |
| Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Glitter, Glam, & Glow Day |
| Tue, Apr 27, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Hat day |
| Wed, Apr 28, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Ice Pop Day |
| Thu, Apr 29, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Jammie Day (pajamas) |
| Fri, Apr 30, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Kindness Day - do an act of kindness |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Leopard Day |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 | Teacher Appreciation Week |
| Tue, May 4, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Mismatch Day - wear mismatched clothes |
| Wed, May 5, 2027 | Nurse Day |
| Wed, May 5, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Noodle Necklace Day |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Overalls Day |
| Fri, May 7, 2027 | Picnic Day at Hempstead City Park |
| Mon, May 10, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Q-tip Painting Day |
| Tue, May 11, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Rainbow Day |
| Wed, May 12, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Superhero day |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Teacher Day |
| Fri, May 14, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Underwater day |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Vacation Day |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Walt Disney Day - dress in disney attire |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | End of the Year Celebration |
| Thu, May 20, 2027 | ABC Countdown: Yoga Day |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | Last Day of School - Early Release |
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Frequently Asked Questions about HEMPSTEAD EL
HEMPSTEAD EL has a total enrollment of 812 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in HEMPSTEAD, TX.
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