Hooks Independent School District

100 E 5th St
Hooks, TX 75561
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 318 students in Hooks Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Hooks Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,185 Schools
# Students
890 Students
2,148,412 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
147,701 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hooks Independent School District, which is ranked #232 of all 1,196 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#240 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
55%
44%
59%
51%
51%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.63
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
9%
55%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
67%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,193 is higher than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,496 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,193
$13,398
Spending / Student
$12,496
$14,129

Best Hooks Independent School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hooks Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
401 Precinct Rd
Hooks, TX 75561
(903) 547-2291
Gr: PK-4 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 890 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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