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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 144 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 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,320 Schools
# Students
144 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
29:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Walcott Independent School District, which is ranked #132 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)67%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
80%
53%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
19%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,104 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,181 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,104
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,181
$14,116
Best Walcott Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walcott Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4275 Hwy 214
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 289-5222
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 289-5222
Grades: PK-6
| 144 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Walcott Independent School District?
Walcott Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 144 students.
What is the rank of Walcott Independent School District?
Walcott Independent School District is ranked #132 out of 1,196 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 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Walcott Independent School District?
80% of Walcott Independent School District students are Hispanic, 19% 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 29:1, 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 $14,181 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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