Skip to main content

Below Average

#6586 of 8,552 schools in TX

Hirschi H S

High School · Wichita Falls ISD · Wichita Falls, TX

A Wichita Falls ISD high school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3106 BORTON ST, Wichita Falls, TX 76305

  • Math 19% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 27% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 98.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.3 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness10.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
4-Year Graduation Rate98%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$10,200
Chronic Absenteeism37.8%

Students at Hirschi H S score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency19%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency27%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 23% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Hirschi H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,971/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wichita Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$78,973

Median home value

$176,700

Median rent

$903/mo

College educated

25.2%

Homeownership

78.6%

Poverty rate

10.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76305; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB ProgramsIB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·21 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
City View Junior/senior HighEnrollment path unverified8.66–121.7 mi638Compare →
Wichita Co JjaepEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–112.0 mi6Compare →
Wichita County J J a E PEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–122.0 mi1Compare →
Wichita County Juvenile Justice AepEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–122.0 mi22Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Wichita Falls ISD

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#10 of 21
District spending per student
$10,200NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hirschi H S is listed in WICHITA FALLS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hirschi H S

Hirschi H S is a public high school in Wichita Falls, TX, part of Wichita Falls ISD, serving approximately 770 students in grades 8th-12th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,586 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #6,586 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hirschi H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Hirschi H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Hirschi H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hirschi H S has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Wichita County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.8%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%
Area population (ZIP 76305)
4,929
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
46.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76305; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.