Hico J High School (Closed 2014)

805 Tiger Rd
Hico, TX 76457

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Hico J High School serves 128 students in grades 6-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 78%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hico J High School
6	36
7	43
8	49

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Total Students

128 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School
2013	128
2012	141
2011	144
2010	135
2009	144
2008	155
2007	165
2006	199
2005	184
2004	189
2003	173
2002	153
2001	169
2000	159
1999	162

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School
2013	11
2012	11
2011	12
2010	14
2009	14
2008	15
2007	16
2006	16
2005	16
2004	18
2003	17
2002	16
2001	18
2000	14
1999	15

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State Level (TX)

(12-13)

80-84%

78%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	82%	78%	91%
2012	87%	83%	90%
2011	87%	84%	89%
2010	95%	83%	91%

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(12-13)

75-79%

78%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	77%	78%	83%
2012	87%	88%	90%
2011	92%	88%	91%
2010	92%	88%	92%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	12:1	15:1	11:1
2012	12:1	15:1	11:1
2011	12:1	15:1	11:1
2010	10:1	15:1	11:1
2009	10:1	14:1	11:1
2008	11:1	14:1	12:1
2007	10:1	15:1	12:1
2006	12:1	15:1	11:1
2005	12:1	15:1	12:1
2004	11:1	15:1	13:1
2003	10:1	15:1	12:1
2002	10:1	15:1	12:1
2001	9:1	15:1	12:1
2000	11:1	14:1	12:1
1999	11:1	14:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2006)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%

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Hispanic

24%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	24%	51%	25%
2012	17%	51%	25%
2011	18%	50%	25%
2010	16%	49%	21%
2009	19%	48%	21%
2008	20%	47%	22%
2007	23%	46%	20%
2006	23%	46%	19%
2005	23%	45%	18%
2004	21%	44%	18%
2003	18%	43%	19%
2002	18%	42%	19%
2001	18%	41%	21%
2000	19%	40%	19%
1999	14%	39%	16%

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Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2008)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2008	1%	14%	1%
2007	1%	14%	1%
2005	1%	14%

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White

76%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	76%	30%	75%
2012	83%	31%	75%
2011	82%	31%	75%
2010	84%	33%	79%
2009	80%	34%	77%
2008	78%	35%	77%
2007	75%	36%	79%
2006	75%	36%	82%
2005	75%	38%	82%
2004	78%	39%	81%
2003	81%	40%	80%
2002	82%	41%	81%
2001	82%	42%	79%
2000	81%	44%	81%
1999	86%	45%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	0.37	0.64	0.39
2012	0.29	0.64	0.39
2011	0.30	0.64	0.38
2010	0.27	0.64	0.34
2009	0.32	0.64	0.35
2008	0.35	0.64	0.36
2007	0.39	0.64	0.34
2006	0.38	0.64	0.31
2005	0.38	0.64	0.31
2004	0.35	0.64	0.31
2003	0.31	0.64	0.32
2002	0.30	0.64	0.32
2001	0.30	0.64	0.34
2000	0.31	0.65	0.31
1999	0.24	0.65	0.27

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Eligible for

43%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	43%	53%	47%
2012	14%	44%	15%
2011	18%	44%	19%
2010	20%	43%	20%
2009	23%	40%	24%
2008	27%	39%	25%
2007	22%	39%	21%
2006	29%	40%	29%
2005	26%	39%	27%
2004	42%	39%	33%
2003	32%	39%	35%
2002	34%	38%	33%
2001	33%	38%	36%
2000	38%	38%	41%
1999	31%	39%	38%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Hico J High School	Texas	Hico Independent School District
2013	9%	7%	10%
2012	12%	7%	12%
2011	15%	7%	12%
2010	13%	8%	11%
2009	10%	8%	11%
2008	14%	8%	16%
2007	15%	8%	15%
2006	13%	8%	13%
2005	15%	8%	13%
2004	11%	7%	13%
2003	14%	7%	13%
2002	8%	7%	12%
2001	12%	7%	13%
2000	13%	8%	15%
1999	12%	8%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hico Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).

How many students attend Hico J High School?

128 students attend Hico J High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Hico J High School students are White, and 24% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hico J High School?

Hico J High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Hico J High School offer ?

Hico J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Hico J High School part of?

Hico J High School is part of Hico Independent School District.

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