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#2993 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 35% in state

Hirschi H S

High School · WICHITA FALLS ISD

3106 BORTON ST, Wichita Falls, TX 76305

Enrollment

770

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

7.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wichita Falls

#11 of 24

public schools

Texas high schools

#708 of 1,699

In district

#8 of 21

WICHITA FALLS ISD

About Hirschi H S

Hirschi H S serves students in grades 8 through 12 in Wichita Falls, located on Borton Street in this mid-size Texas city. The school enrolls about 770 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, supported by 54 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Hirschi H S is working to strengthen student performance.

Currently, approximately 29% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 28% are proficient or above in math, indicating room for academic growth across both core subjects. The school's rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout reflects these challenges, and it ranks around the 36th percentile among Texas schools, suggesting there's meaningful work ahead in building student achievement. For families considering Hirschi H S, it's worth noting that the school serves a diverse student body in an established Wichita Falls neighborhood, offering students a comprehensive high school experience that spans both middle and high school grades in one facility.

Parents may want to explore the specific programs and support services the school offers to help address academic needs.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Hirschi H S are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness10.0Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,631

Hirschi H S — Students at Hirschi H S score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
30%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Hirschi H S Compares

See how Hirschi H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in TX
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
·21 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3106 BORTON ST, Wichita Falls, TX 76305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hirschi H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WICHITA FALLS H S (rated 5.0/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wichita Falls, see our Wichita Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
BURGESS EL Wichita Falls 0.2 mi 8.2
KIRBY MIDDLE Wichita Falls 0.4 mi 6.0
CITY VIEW EL Wichita Falls 1.4 mi 8.8
SCOTLAND PARK EL Wichita Falls 1.6 mi 7.2
CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Wichita Falls 1.7 mi 8.1
IOWA PARK JJAEP Iowa Park 1.9 mi
WICHITA CO JJAEP Burkburnett 2.0 mi
WICHITA COUNTY J J A E P Wichita Falls 2.0 mi
WICHITA COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP Wichita Falls 2.0 mi
SHEPPARD AFB EL Wichita Falls 2.4 mi 6.9
CROCKETT EL Wichita Falls 2.6 mi 7.5
ZUNDELOWITZ EL Wichita Falls 2.7 mi 4.9
WICHITA FALLS H S Wichita Falls 2.9 mi 5.0
PREMIER H S - WICHITA FALLS Lewisville 3.0 mi
JOHN G TOWER EL Wichita Falls 3.2 mi 7.4
FRANKLIN EL Wichita Falls 3.3 mi 5.7
BROOK VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD Wichita Falls 3.2 mi 6.3
BARWISE MIDDLE Wichita Falls 4.2 mi 5.7
BOOKER T WASHINGTON EL Wichita Falls 3.8 mi 4.7
WICHITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wichita Falls 4.4 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,973

Median Home Value

$176,700

Median Rent

$903/mo

Population

4,929

College Educated

25.2%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

46.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hirschi H S has a median household income of $78,973. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,700, with a median rent of $903/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hirschi H S

What grades does Hirschi H S serve?

Hirschi H S serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Hirschi H S?

Hirschi H S has an enrollment of approximately 770 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hirschi H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Hirschi H S is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hirschi H S rank in TX?

Hirschi H S is ranked #2993 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Hirschi H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Hirschi H S has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Hirschi H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hirschi H S has 28.0% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hirschi H S a charter school?

No, Hirschi H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hirschi H S a Title I school?

No, Hirschi H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hirschi H S?

80.0% of students at Hirschi H S 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

City Safety
High (2,971/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wichita Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Wichita County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WICHITA FALLS ISD
District Enrollment
12,868
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,200
District Rank
#8 of 21

How We Rate Schools

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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