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Hereford Preparatory Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 8

704 La Plata Ste B, Hereford, TX 79045 · (806) 363-7740 · Part of Hereford Independent School District

Hereford’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
322
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
Town
Grades
8
The gist

What stands out about Hereford Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency63%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

704 La Plata Ste B, Hereford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 8322
Enrollment over time
297’20
333’21
299’22
295’23
322’24

Up 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 92%White 7%Asian 1%Black <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hereford Preparatory Academy from Hereford families.

Other schools in Hereford Independent School District

The district →
Tierra Blanca Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Hereford
286 students19:1
Northwest El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hereford
B+
479 students15:1
Aikman El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hereford
B+
464 students19:1
Bluebonnet El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hereford
B
366 students16:1
West Central El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hereford
C−
331 students15:1
Hereford J H
Middle · Grades 6–7 · Hereford
C+
534 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Hereford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.