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#6586 of 8,552 schools in TX

Hirschi H S

High School · WICHITA FALLS ISD

3106 BORTON ST, Wichita Falls, TX 76305

Enrollment

770

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

4.9

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,586 of 8,552

In Wichita Falls

#13 of 24

public schools

In district

#10 of 21

WICHITA FALLS ISD

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Hirschi H S

4.9/10

High School in Wichita Falls · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hirschi H S

Hirschi H S is a public high school in Wichita Falls, TX, part of WICHITA FALLS ISD. Hirschi H S serves approximately 770 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hirschi H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,586 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hirschi H S show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

38% of students at Hirschi H S 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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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.
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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.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,200
Chronic Absenteeism37.8%

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

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 51.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

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%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Hirschi H S Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
23th percentile in TX
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·21 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · 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 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WICHITA FALLS H S (rated 3.6/10, 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 4.8
KIRBY MIDDLE Wichita Falls 0.4 mi 2.5
CITY VIEW EL Wichita Falls 1.4 mi 5.0
SCOTLAND PARK EL Wichita Falls 1.6 mi 4.7
CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Wichita Falls 1.7 mi 8.6
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 7.9
CROCKETT EL Wichita Falls 2.6 mi 5.9
ZUNDELOWITZ EL Wichita Falls 2.7 mi 2.3
WICHITA FALLS H S Wichita Falls 2.9 mi 3.6
PREMIER H S - WICHITA FALLS Lewisville 3.0 mi
JOHN G TOWER EL Wichita Falls 3.2 mi 6.5
FRANKLIN EL Wichita Falls 3.3 mi 6.5
BROOK VILLAGE EARLY CHILDHOOD Wichita Falls 3.2 mi 3.7
BARWISE MIDDLE Wichita Falls 4.2 mi 4.6
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

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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 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.8%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

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

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