JOE V HART EL

www.hes.lovejoyisd.net

530 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Joe V. Hart Elementary School, located in Lucas, Texas, is a prominent campus within the Lovejoy Independent School District. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, small-town atmosphere, and the district’s "Lovejoy tradition" of high achievement. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development, preparing students for success as they transition to the district's higher grade levels.

As part of the Lovejoy ISD, Hart Elementary benefits from a strong culture of parental involvement and community engagement. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating rigorous curriculum standards with extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a student-centered approach and leveraging the resources of its highly-rated district, Joe V. Hart Elementary strives to create a nurturing space where students feel valued, challenged, and motivated to achieve their full potential.

530

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

4.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOE V HART EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	364
Hispanic	68
Black	15
Asian	46
Two or More	34
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
364 (68.7%)
Hispanic
68 (12.8%)
Asian
46 (8.7%)
Two or More
34 (6.4%)
Black
15 (2.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LOVEJOY ISD
Phone:	(469)742-8200
Website:	http://www.hes.lovejoyisd.net
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	530
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	18
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 102

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 118

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 119