Serving 329 students in grades 6-12, Hico High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 329 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Hico High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hico High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hico High School is ranked #2672 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hico High School?
The graduation rate of Hico High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hico High School?
329 students attend Hico High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Hico High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hico High School?
Hico High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 329 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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