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Hughes Springs Independent School District

871 Taylor St
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Hughes Springs Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 331 students in Hughes Springs Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Texas.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Hughes Springs Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Hughes Springs Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hughes Springs High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
1,117 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hughes Springs Independent School District, which is ranked #294 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#299 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
49%
41%
59%
51%
55%
46%
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
12%
53%
% Black
10%
13%
% White
73%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,195 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 $12,116 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
$15 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,195
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,116
$14,116

Best Hughes Springs Independent School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hughes Springs High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
701 Russell St
Hughes Springs, TX 75656
(903) 639-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,117 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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