FT Hancock Independent School District

100 School Dr
Ft Hancock, TX 79839-0098
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 227 students in FT Hancock Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in FT Hancock Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,197 Schools
# Students
390 Students
2,167,028 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
146,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

FT Hancock Independent School District, which is ranked #941 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#956 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

28%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

42%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

40-44%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 12-year historical data

(2022-23)
7.8%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.63

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
98%
55%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Black
n/a
13%
% White
2%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,164 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,910 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$7 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Revenue / Student
$21,164
$15,449

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending / Student
$18,910
$16,605

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Best FT Hancock Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benito Martinez Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 School Dr
Fort Hancock, TX 79839
(915) 769-3913
Gr: PK-6 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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