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Schools in Hebbronville · Jim Hogg County Independent School District

Hebbronville’s public schools score below 55% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

In Hebbronville, 43% of tested students read at a proficient level, below the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Hebbronville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#364of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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
43%
▼ 8 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 5 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.5K
▲ 28% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
967 students on the public path
In brief

Hebbronville’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 387 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Hebbronville’s, its schools beat 55%, higher than their 45% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 43% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,466 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Hebbronville J H, then Hebbronville H S. Enrollment is down 15% 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 Hebbronville’s grade

B− Test scoresC− Graduation

B−: better than 45% of Texas school districts, #364 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 45%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (387)Better than 55%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 596 test results and a graduating class of 85 could put Hebbronville anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Hebbronville’s students in the tested grades sat them (593 in math, 600 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Hebbronville ElJim Hogg County Independent School DistrictC
6–8Hebbronville J HJim Hogg County Independent School DistrictC
9–12Hebbronville H SJim Hogg County Independent School DistrictA−

Hebbronville’s public schools are run by Jim Hogg County 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

Well below the state in reading

Reading43%
State average 51.1% · 600 students tested
Math46%
State average 40.9% · 593 students tested

Hebbronville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HebbronvilleB−Jim Hogg County Independent

Every school in Hebbronville

3 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 Hebbronvilleby address

Questions about Hebbronville’s schools

Are Hebbronville’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Hebbronville children attend score below 55% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #364 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 55%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hebbronville in?

Jim Hogg County Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 967 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Hebbronville kids go to high school?

Hebbronville H S, with 298 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Hebbronville’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Jim Hogg County Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Hebbronville spend per student?

$16,466 in Jim Hogg County Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Hebbronville 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.