Hawkins Independent School District

179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Hawkins Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 811 students in Hawkins Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hawkins Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,843 Schools
# Students
811 Students
3,732,985 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
250,067 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hawkins Independent School District, which is ranked #294 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#307 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
58%
44%
52%
51%
55-59%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
20.2%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
7%
54%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
78%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,305 is higher than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,628 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,305
$13,399
Spending / Student
$12,628
$14,129

Best Hawkins Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hawkins H S / Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0571
Gr: 6-12 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Hawkins Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0536
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 811 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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