Hereford Independent School District

601 N 25 Mile Ave
Hereford, TX 79045-4406
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,177 students in Hereford Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Hereford Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Hereford Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hereford High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
3,950 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
274 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Hereford Independent School District, which is ranked #898 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 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#887 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hereford Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hereford 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.
40%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hereford 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.
30%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hereford 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.
91%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hereford Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.64
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,624 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
53%
# Black Students
19 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
269 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
7%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
282
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
271
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
271
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
299
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
247
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
272
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
247
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
315
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
295
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
320
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
334
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
273
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
250
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,006 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 $12,179 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
$47 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hereford 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
$48 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hereford 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
$12,006
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hereford 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
$12,179
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hereford 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 Hereford Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hereford High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Ave F
Hereford, TX 79045
(806) 363-7620
Grades: 9-12
| 1,177 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,950 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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