Henderson Independent School District

300 Crosby Dr
Henderson, TX 75652
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 436 students in Henderson Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Henderson Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.70, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
3,292 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Henderson Independent School District, which is ranked #1008 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 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#999 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Henderson Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Henderson Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Henderson Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Henderson Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Henderson Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.63
# American Indian Students
10 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,190 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
55%
# Black Students
593 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
18%
13%
# White Students
1,329 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
40%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
146 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
190
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
246
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
224
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
211
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
224
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
230
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
247
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
235
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
277
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
245
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
247
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
267
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,074 in this school district is less 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 $11,226 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Henderson Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Henderson Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,074
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Henderson Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,226
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Henderson Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Henderson Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1765 Hwy 259 S
Henderson, TX 75653
(903) 655-5100
Grades: PK-K
| 436 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,292 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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