Very Good
#2073 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 24% in state
Hawkins H S / Middle
High School · HAWKINS ISD
P O BOX 1430, Hawkins, TX 75765
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hawkins
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas high schools
#460 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 2
HAWKINS ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Hawkins H S / Middle
Hawkins H S / Middle serves 422 students in grades 6 through 12 in the small town of Hawkins, Texas. This combined middle and high school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #663 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Texas schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to student achievement in its rural Wood County community. Students at Hawkins benefit from the close-knit atmosphere typical of smaller schools, where teachers and staff can build meaningful relationships with families. The school serves a community where the median household income is $56,477 and 31% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating solid community support for education.
As a regular public school, Hawkins H S / Middle provides comprehensive education from middle school through high school graduation, helping students transition smoothly between these critical academic phases. The school is situated in rural East Texas, where students experience the advantages of small-town education while preparing for their future endeavors.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hawkins H S / Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Hawkins H S / Middle — Students at Hawkins H S / Middle score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Hawkins H S / Middle Compares
See how Hawkins H S / Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 1430, Hawkins, TX 75765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawkins H S / Middle may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LINDALE H S (rated 7.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Lindale), with a comparable rating. Another option is WINONA H S (rated 6.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Winona), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARMONY H S (rated 6.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Big Sandy), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hawkins, see our Hawkins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAWKINS EL Hawkins | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| WINONA EL Winona | 6.1 mi | 4.8 |
| WINONA H S Winona | 6.3 mi | 6.9 |
| WINONA MIDDLE Winona | 6.3 mi | 9.3 |
| BIG SANDY EL Big Sandy | 5.7 mi | 8.1 |
| BIG SANDY H S Big Sandy | 5.7 mi | 5.9 |
| BIG SANDY J H Big Sandy | 5.7 mi | 8.7 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - BIG SANDY CAMPUS Big Sandy | 7.8 mi | — |
| HARMONY J H Big Sandy | 13.2 mi | 8.3 |
| HARMONY H S Big Sandy | 13.2 mi | 6.9 |
| HARMONY EL Big Sandy | 13.2 mi | 9.1 |
| LINDALE H S Lindale | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HARMONY INT Big Sandy | 13.3 mi | 8.5 |
| E J MOSS INT Lindale | 12.5 mi | 8.3 |
| COLLEGE STREET EL Lindale | 12.7 mi | 8.2 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lindale | 12.9 mi | 6.0 |
| LINDALE J H Lindale | 13.2 mi | 7.9 |
| JACKSON EL Tyler | 15.0 mi | 4.5 |
| PROMISE ACADEMY Tyler | 15.0 mi | 7.6 |
| VELMA PENNY EL Lindale | 13.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,438
Median Home Value
$187,200
Median Rent
$918/mo
Population
8,195
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
51.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hawkins H S / Middle has a median household income of $58,438. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,200, with a median rent of $918/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARP H S Arp, TX | 7.4 |
| BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan, TX | 7.4 |
| CROCKETT H S Crockett, TX | 7.4 |
| EARLY COLLEGE H S Dallas, TX | 7.4 |
| FLATONIA SECONDARY Flatonia, TX | 7.4 |
| FORSAN H S Forsan, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawkins H S / Middle
What grades does Hawkins H S / Middle serve?
Hawkins H S / Middle serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Hawkins H S / Middle?
Hawkins H S / Middle has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawkins H S / Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawkins H S / Middle is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawkins H S / Middle rank in TX?
Hawkins H S / Middle is ranked #2073 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Hawkins H S / Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawkins H S / Middle has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hawkins H S / Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hawkins H S / Middle has 45.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hawkins H S / Middle a charter school?
No, Hawkins H S / Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawkins H S / Middle a Title I school?
No, Hawkins H S / Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawkins H S / Middle?
60.9% of students at Hawkins H S / Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 422
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wood County
- Phone
- (903) 769-0571
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HAWKINS ISD- District Enrollment
- 792
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,527
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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