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Schools in Henrietta · Henrietta Independent School District

Henrietta’s public schools outscore 62% of Texas districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Henrietta, 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.

#213of 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
52%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
▲ 1 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▲ 24% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.8
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
886 students on the public path
In brief

Henrietta’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 42% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,940 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 Henrietta Middle, then Henrietta H S. 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 Henrietta’s grade

B Test scoresB Graduation

B: better than 62% of Texas school districts, #213 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 62%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (741)Better than 66%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 518 test results and a graduating class of 63 could put Henrietta anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Henrietta’s students in the tested grades sat them (518 in math, 519 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Henrietta ElHenrietta Independent School DistrictB+
6–8Henrietta MiddleHenrietta Independent School DistrictB+
9–12Henrietta H SHenrietta Independent School DistrictA−

Henrietta’s public schools are run by Henrietta Independent School District, which also serves Jolly. 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.

Henrietta Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 886 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$15,940TX $12,815 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 51.1% · 519 students tested
Math42%
State average 40.9% · 518 students tested

Henrietta vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
HenriettaBHenrietta Independent

Every school in Henrietta

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 Henriettaby address
Henrietta El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
402 students13:1Rate it →
Henrietta Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8
B+
216 students12:1Rate it →
Henrietta H S
High · Grades 9–12
A−
268 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Henrietta’s schools

Are Henrietta’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Henrietta children attend outscore 62% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #213 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 66%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Henrietta in?

Henrietta Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 886 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Henrietta kids go to high school?

Henrietta H S, with 268 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Henrietta’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Henrietta Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Henrietta spend per student?

$15,940 in Henrietta Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.