Hawley Independent School District

210 Ave E
Hawley, TX 79525-0059
(District boundaries shown in map)
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4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 551 students in Hawley Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hawley Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,841 Schools
# Students
773 Students
3,731,819 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
249,997 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hawley Independent School District, which is ranked #854 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)
#819 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
13.5%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
25%
54%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
13%
% White
72%
24%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,766 is higher than the state median of $15,451. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,743 is higher than the state median of $16,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$14 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,766
$15,451

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,743
$16,607

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Hawley Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hawley Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Ave H
Hawley, TX 79525
(325) 537-2070
Gr: 6-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Hawley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
420 Ave H
Hawley, TX 79525
(325) 537-2721
Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 773 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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