For the 2024 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 6,469 students in Hill County, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 24 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Hill County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Hill County, TX are Abbott School, Aquilla School and Bynum School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hill County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Hill County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Hill County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abbott School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
219 S First St
Abbott, TX 76621
(254) 582-3011
Abbott, TX 76621
(254) 582-3011
Grades: PK-12
| 283 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Aquilla School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
404 N Richards
Aquilla, TX 76622
(254) 694-3770
Aquilla, TX 76622
(254) 694-3770
Grades: PK-12
| 334 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Bynum School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
704 Toliver Ave
Bynum, TX 76631
(254) 531-2341
Bynum, TX 76631
(254) 531-2341
Grades: PK-12
| 181 students
Rank: #44.
Hillsboro High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1600 Abbott Ave
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4100
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 570 students
Rank: #55.
Blum Isd
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
310 S Ave F
Blum, TX 76627
(254) 874-5231
Blum, TX 76627
(254) 874-5231
Grades: PK-12
| 344 students
Rank: #66.
Whitney Int
(Math: 46% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 S San Jacinto
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-7303
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-7303
Grades: 3-5
| 300 students
Rank: #77.
Whitney High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 N Brazos
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-3457
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-3457
Grades: 9-12
| 425 students
Rank: #88.
Hillsboro J High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
210 E Walnut St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4120
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4120
Grades: 7-8
| 291 students
Rank: #99.
Hillsboro Int
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Old Bynum Rd
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4170
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4170
Grades: 4-6
| 392 students
Rank: #1010.
Covington School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 N Main St
Covington, TX 76636
(254) 854-2215
Covington, TX 76636
(254) 854-2215
Grades: PK-12
| 302 students
Rank: #1111.
Hubbard High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1803 W Hwy 31
Hubbard, TX 76648
(254) 576-2549
Hubbard, TX 76648
(254) 576-2549
Grades: 6-12
| 222 students
Rank: #1212.
Penelope School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
309 Ave D
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Grades: PK-12
| 199 students
Rank: #1313.
Whitney Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
185 Hcr 1240
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-6768
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-6768
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
Rank: #1414.
Hubbard Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 W Hwy 31
Hubbard, TX 76648
(254) 576-2359
Hubbard, TX 76648
(254) 576-2359
Grades: PK-5
| 218 students
Rank: #1515.
Itasca Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
208 N Files
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Grades: 6-8
| 144 students
Rank: #1616.
Malone Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
202 W Apple
Malone, TX 76660
(254) 533-2321
Malone, TX 76660
(254) 533-2321
Grades: PK-8
| 153 students
Rank: #1717.
Itasca High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
123 N College
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Grades: 9-12
| 186 students
Rank: #1818.
Mount Calm Isd
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 N Coates E
Mount Calm, TX 76673
(254) 993-2611
Mount Calm, TX 76673
(254) 993-2611
Grades: PK-12
| 192 students
Rank: #1919.
Itasca Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 N Files
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Co J J A E P
Alternative School
404 N Richards
Aquilla, TX 76622
(254) 694-3770
Aquilla, TX 76622
(254) 694-3770
Grades: 8
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Co J J A E P
Alternative School
121 E Franklin St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-9953
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-9953
Grades: 7
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Co J J A E P
Alternative School
305 N San Jacinto St
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 582-9553
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 582-9553
Grades: 9-10
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hill County Jjaep
Alternative School
401 W Walnut
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 854-2215
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 854-2215
Grades: 8
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
1601 Abbott Ave
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-8585
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-8585
Grades: PK-3
| 679 students
Rank: n/an/a
Whitney Alternative Education Center
Alternative School
1501 N Brazos St
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-8379
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-8379
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
308 S Bosque
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-3456
Whitney, TX 76692
(254) 694-3456
Grades: PK-2
| 403 students
Hill County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
310 S Ave F
Blum, TX 76627
(254) 874-5231
Blum, TX 76627
(254) 874-5231
Grades: PK-5
| 197 students
103 Country Club Rd
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4130
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4130
Grades: PK
| 130 students
Hill County Alter (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
311 South Waco St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-0963
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-0963
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Hill County D A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
311 South Waco St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 623-4251
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 623-4251
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hill County J J A E P (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
200 Line St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-1023
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-1023
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hill County J J A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
200 Line St
Abbott, TX 76621
(254) 582-3011
Abbott, TX 76621
(254) 582-3011
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hill County J J A E P (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Hwy 171
Bynum, TX 76631
(254) 623-4251
Bynum, TX 76631
(254) 623-4251
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hill County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
123 N College
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
Hill County Jjaep (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
401 W Walnut
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 854-2215
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 854-2215
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Hill County Jjaep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
402 W Walnut St
Blum, TX 76627
(254) 582-9553
Blum, TX 76627
(254) 582-9553
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hill County Jjaep (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
401 W Walnut
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-9553
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-9553
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hill County Jjaep Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
401 W Walnut
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Grades: 10
| 1 students
Hill County Jjaep Middle School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
402 W Walnut St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 533-2321
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 533-2321
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Hillsboro Alternative School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
200 Line St
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-0963
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-0963
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
115 Jane Ln
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4140
Hillsboro, TX 76645
(254) 582-4140
Grades: K-2
| 388 students
1803 W Hwy 31
Hubbard, TX 76648
(254) 576-2758
Hubbard, TX 76648
(254) 576-2758
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
208 N Files
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Itasca, TX 76055
(254) 687-2922
Grades: 5-6
| 111 students
115 N Coates E
Mount Calm, TX 76673
(254) 993-3000
Mount Calm, TX 76673
(254) 993-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 44 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hill County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Hill County, TX include Abbott School, Aquilla School and Bynum School.
How many public schools are located in Hill County, TX?
26 public schools are located in Hill County, TX.
What percentage of students in Hill County, TX go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Hill County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hill County, TX?
Hill County, TX public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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