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Hitchcock Independent School District

7801 Neville Avenue Building B
Hitchcock, TX 77563-1796
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Hitchcock 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 are 5 public schools serving 1,899 students in Hitchcock Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
51±¬ÁÏs in Hitchcock Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
1,899 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hitchcock Independent School District, which is ranked #1080 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1084 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
44%
36%
51%
32%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
36%
53%
% Black
38%
13%
% White
21%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

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.
This School District
This State (TX)
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 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hitchcock Primary
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5901 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6467
Gr: PK-2 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Crosby Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6625 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6542
Gr: 6-8 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7013 Stewart
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6543
Gr: 3-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Hitchcock High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6629 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6544
Gr: 9-12 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
Hitchcock Headstart
5701 F M 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6541
Gr: PK | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 176:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hitchcock Independent School District?
Hitchcock Independent School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,899 students.
What is the rank of Hitchcock Independent School District?
Hitchcock Independent School District is ranked #1080 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hitchcock Independent School District?
38% of Hitchcock Independent School District students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hitchcock Independent School District?
Hitchcock Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Hitchcock Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,899 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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