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Hitchcock Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,199 students in Hitchcock Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hitchcock Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,899 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hitchcock Independent School District, which is ranked #1046 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 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1052 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
689 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
53%
# Black Students
720 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
38%
13%
# White Students
404 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
21%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
243
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
128
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,991 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,909 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$26 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,991
$13,387

Spending / Student
$13,909
$14,116

Best Hitchcock Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hitchcock Primary
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5901 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6467
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6467
Grades: PK-2
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Crosby Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6625 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6542
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6542
Grades: 6-8
| 392 students
Rank: #33.
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7013 Stewart
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6543
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6543
Grades: 3-5
| 357 students
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