Hereford ISD School District

601 N 25 Mile Ave
Hereford, TX 79045-4406
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,220 students in Hereford ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hereford ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
3,967 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
276 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Hereford ISD School District, which is ranked #608 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#602 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hereford ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hereford ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hereford ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hereford ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,591 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
91%
53%
# Black Students
24 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
321 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
8%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
260
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
284
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
296
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
253
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
277
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
234
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
296
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
283
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
297
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
333
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
334
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
289
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
271
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
260
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,955 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,127 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hereford ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$48 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Hereford ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,955
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hereford ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,127
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hereford ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hereford ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Moreman
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 363-7660
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
Rank: #22.
Aikman Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 Ave K
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 363-7640
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #33.
Bluebonnet Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
221 16th St
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 363-7650
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #44.
Hereford J High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
704 La Plata Dr
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 363-7630
Grades: 6-7
| 580 students
Rank: #55.
West Central Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Campbell St
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 363-7690
Grades: K-5
| 378 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,967 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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