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Schools in Hawkins · Hawkins Independent School District

Hawkins’s public schools outscore 56% of Texas districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Hawkins, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
52%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.7K
▲ 15% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.9
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
811 students on the public path
In brief

Hawkins’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 42% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,692 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Hawkins H S / Middle. Enrollment is up 23% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hawkins’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 56% of Texas school districts. Test scores are above the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 56%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (707)Better than 59%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 410 test results could put Hawkins anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Hawkins’s students in the tested grades sat them (400 in math, 420 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hawkins, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Hawkins ElHawkins Independent School DistrictB+
6–12Hawkins H S / MiddleHawkins Independent School DistrictB

Hawkins’s public schools are run by Hawkins Independent School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 51.1% · 420 students tested
Math42%
State average 40.9% · 400 students tested

Hawkins vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Hawkins’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HawkinsBHawkins Independent

Every school in Hawkins

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Hawkinsby address

Questions about Hawkins’s schools

Are Hawkins’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Hawkins children attend outscore 56% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 59%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hawkins in?

Hawkins Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 811 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Hawkins spend per student?

$14,692 in Hawkins Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Hawkins families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.