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Best Public Schools in Hamilton County, TX

At a glance

Schools

1,787

Students

Districts

Top rankedHico High School461^st of 2,009 Texas high schools

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Biggest riser

Hico Elementary up 114 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Hamilton High School 9 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

4★

3★

2★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Hamilton High School	Public	9-12	610 S College	Hamilton	76531	Hamilton County	Hamilton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 386-8167	247	27	9.0	53.0%	192 (77.7%)	2 (0.8%)	52 (21.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	50.3	939^th of 2009 public high schools	53.3%		65.1	550^th of 1974 public high schools	72.1%	389	21.8	75.4	64.7	62.9	73.4														$14,927
Ann Whitney Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	400 S College	Hamilton	76531	Hamilton County	Hamilton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 386-8166	382	34	11.2	61.5%	266 (69.6%)	2 (0.5%)	106 (27.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	47.3	2252^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	51.3%		46.6	2338^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.7%	86						60.4	36.4	54.9				50.0	39.7	46.5					$10,170
Hamilton J H	Public	6-8	410 S College	Hamilton	76531	Hamilton County	Hamilton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 386-8168	194	16	12.2	53.1%	147 (75.8%)	1 (0.5%)	44 (22.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	58.9	786^th of 2335 public middle schools	66.3%		65.3	652^nd of 2344 public middle schools	72.2%	134									56.4	59.4	47.7				56.4	19.6	58.2	33.9	$8,780
Hico High School	Public	6-12	901 Cedar	Hico	76457	Hamilton County	Hico Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 796-2184	324	29	11.3	46.3%	248 (76.5%)	5 (1.5%)	66 (20.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	68.6	461^st of 2009 public high schools	77.1%		68.6	454^th of 1974 public high schools	77.0%	7	66.7	76.1	71.7	76.5	72.2				57.7	54.4	79.2				11.5	9.7	74.5	43.8	$9,419
Hico Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9th And Cherry St	Hico	76457	Hamilton County	Hico Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 796-2183	303	23	13.1	50.2%	226 (74.6%)	3 (1.0%)	65 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	40.7	2689^th of 4627 public elementary schools	41.9%		39.5	2803^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	39.7%	114						45.0	65.7	52.0				35.0	37.1	36.0					$7,473
Jonesboro School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	14909 E St Hwy 36	Jonesboro	76538	Hamilton County	Jonesboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(254) 463-2111	337	24	13.7	54.9%	300 (89.0%)	2 (0.6%)	23 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)								(n/a)	13.0	88.2	33.3	52.9	54.6	36.4	32.1	33.3	30.0	21.7	28.6	45.5	25.0	25.0	20.0	17.4	28.6	28.6	$11,743

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