HICO H S
324 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Hico High School, located at 901 Cedar in Hico, Texas, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Hico Independent School District. As a small-town school, it functions as the heart of the community, fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of school spirit. The institution is known for its commitment to academic development and extracurricular participation, often serving as a focal point for local athletics, fine arts, and community gatherings within the rural Erath County region.
The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core curriculum requirements with various vocational and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. By maintaining a traditional educational philosophy, Hico High School leverages its smaller student population to cultivate meaningful relationships between faculty and pupils, ensuring that students are supported both inside and outside the classroom. Whether through competitive sports programs or academic organizations, the school remains dedicated to upholding the values and traditions of the Hico community.
The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core curriculum requirements with various vocational and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. By maintaining a traditional educational philosophy, Hico High School leverages its smaller student population to cultivate meaningful relationships between faculty and pupils, ensuring that students are supported both inside and outside the classroom. Whether through competitive sports programs or academic organizations, the school remains dedicated to upholding the values and traditions of the Hico community.
324
Total Students
28.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 248 |
| Hispanic | 66 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White248 (76.5%)
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Hispanic66 (20.4%)
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Black5 (1.5%)
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Two or More3 (0.9%)
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Asian1 (0.3%)
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American Indian1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | HICO ISD |
| Phone: | (254)796-2184 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 324 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 131 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 19 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
42
Grade 7
52
Grade 8
43
Grade 9
52
Grade 10
59
Grade 11
41
Grade 12
35
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 42 |
| Grade 7 | 52 |
| Grade 8 | 43 |
| Grade 9 | 52 |
| Grade 10 | 59 |
| Grade 11 | 41 |
| Grade 12 | 35 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 150 | 46.3% |
| Male | 174 | 53.7% |