Average
#4410 of 8,552 schools in TX
Hearne Jh/hs
High School · HEARNE ISD
1201 W BROWN ST, Hearne, TX 77859
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,410 of 8,552
In Hearne
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
HEARNE ISD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Hearne Jh/hs
High School in Hearne · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hearne Jh/hs
Hearne Jh/hs is a public high school in Hearne, TX, part of HEARNE ISD. Hearne Jh/hs serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hearne Jh/hs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,410 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Hearne Jh/hs show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 7.6:1 students to teachers, Hearne Jh/hs sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Hearne Jh/hs sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
39% of students at Hearne Jh/hs were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hearne Jh/hs — Students at Hearne Jh/hs score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 5.0/10.
How Hearne Jh/hs Compares
See how Hearne Jh/hs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1201 W BROWN ST, Hearne, TX 77859
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hearne Jh/hs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FRANKLIN H S (rated 8.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. Another option is MUMFORD H S (rated 8.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Mumford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER (rated 4.9/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Bryan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hearne, see our Hearne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HEARNE EL Hearne | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| CALVERT SCHOOL Calvert | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| MUMFORD EL Mumford | 9.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MUMFORD H S Mumford | 9.7 mi | 8.1 |
| GAUSE EL Gause | 9.4 mi | 7.9 |
| FRANKLIN H S Franklin | 12.1 mi | 8.4 |
| FRANKLIN MIDDLE Franklin | 12.1 mi | 9.4 |
| ROLAND REYNOLDS EL Franklin | 13.0 mi | 9.2 |
| ARTHUR L DAVILA MIDDLE Bryan | 15.5 mi | 5.7 |
| NAVARRO EL Bryan | 16.2 mi | 4.5 |
| BONHAM EL Bryan | 17.5 mi | 4.8 |
| O W SADBERRY SR INT Bryan | 17.5 mi | 4.9 |
| KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan | 17.8 mi | 5.8 |
| BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan | 18.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan | 18.1 mi | — |
| NEAL EL Bryan | 18.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ANSON JONES EL Bryan | 19.1 mi | 7.4 |
| JANE LONG Bryan | 19.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER Bryan | 19.7 mi | 9.1 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan | 19.5 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77859 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,214
Median Home Value
$160,900
Median Rent
$651/mo
Population
7,516
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Median Age
40.2
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| KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 6.3 |
| MARLIN HIGH Marlin, TX | 6.3 |
| NATALIA H S Natalia, TX | 6.3 |
| ST DOMINIC SAVIO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Austin, TX | 6.3 |
| DIBOLL H S Diboll, TX | 6.2 |
| GOLIAD H S Goliad, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hearne Jh/hs
What grades does Hearne Jh/hs serve?
Hearne Jh/hs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Hearne Jh/hs?
Hearne Jh/hs has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hearne Jh/hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Hearne Jh/hs is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hearne Jh/hs rank in TX?
Hearne Jh/hs ranks #4,410 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hearne Jh/hs's MySchoolScout rating?
Hearne Jh/hs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hearne Jh/hs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hearne Jh/hs has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hearne Jh/hs a charter school?
No, Hearne Jh/hs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hearne Jh/hs a Title I school?
No, Hearne Jh/hs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hearne Jh/hs?
92.2% of students at Hearne Jh/hs 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Robertson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.0%
- Phone
- (979) 279-2332
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
HEARNE ISD- District Enrollment
- 764
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,387
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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