Walcott Independent School District

4275 Hwy 214
Hereford, TX 79045-4153
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Walcott 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 146 students in Walcott Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Walcott Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,244 Schools
# Students
146 Students
5,524,796 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
368,147 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Walcott Independent School District, which is ranked #130 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#127 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)

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

67%
44%

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

60-64%
51%

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

21-39%
46%
(2022-23)
6.8%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.64

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
78%
54%

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

% Black
n/a
13%

Showing 2004–2021. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% White
21%
24%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,240 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,178 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$85,353 MM

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

Spending
$2 MM
$91,739 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$17,240
$15,449

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

Spending / Student
$14,178
$16,605

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

Best Walcott Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walcott Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4275 Hwy 214
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 289-5222
Gr: PK-6 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Walcott Independent School District?
Walcott Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 146 students.
What is the rank of Walcott Independent School District?
Walcott Independent School District is ranked #130 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Walcott Independent School District?
78% of Walcott Independent School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Walcott Independent School District?
Walcott Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Walcott Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,178 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

Recent Articles

Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Discover whether your child can access advertised school clubs and activities, including enrollment limits, tryouts, fees, transportation, scheduling conflicts, and essential questions parents should ask before choosing schools today.
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Discover who supervises students when regular teachers are absent, how schools arrange classroom coverage, what qualifications substitutes need, and which questions parents should ask about safety and learning continuity.
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
Learn what happens when school nurses are absent, how public schools handle medications and emergencies, and which essential questions parents should ask to protect their children's health and safety daily.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Quick Links