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Hawkins Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 792 students in Hawkins Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hawkins Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
792 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Hawkins Independent School District, which is ranked #496 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#484 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
53%
# Black Students
62 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
625 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
79%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
62
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
57
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,648 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,931 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,648
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,931
$14,116
Best Hawkins Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hawkins H S / Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0571
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0571
Grades: 6-12
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Hawkins Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0536
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0536
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
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