Top Rankings
Hico ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 604 students in Hico ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Hico ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
604 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Hico ISD School District, which is ranked #267 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#283 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
131 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
53%
# Black Students
8 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
450 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
75%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
32
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
42
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,881 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,578 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,881
$13,640
Spending / Student
$13,578
$14,384
Best Hico ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hico High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Cedar
Hico, TX 76457
(254) 796-2184
Hico, TX 76457
(254) 796-2184
Grades: 6-12
| 294 students
Rank: #22.
Hico Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9th And Cherry St
Hico, TX 76457
(254) 796-2183
Hico, TX 76457
(254) 796-2183
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hico ISD School District?
Hico ISD School District manages 2 public schools serving 604 students.
What is the rank of Hico ISD School District?
Hico ISD School District is ranked #267 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hico ISD School District?
75% of Hico ISD School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hico ISD School District?
Hico ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Hico ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,578 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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