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Hunt School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
313th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 93% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Hunt School is a small, rural PK-8 school in Hunt, TX, serving 196 students as the sole campus of the Hunt Independent School District (Isd), and has transformed from a 2-star institution a decade ago to a consistent 5-star school now ranking in the 93rd percentile statewide.

Hunt School dramatically outperforms nearby schools in core subjects, with 3rd-grade math proficiency at 78.26% compared to 65.12% at Harper Elementary and 45.59% at Nimitz Elementary, while 7th-grade math scores (83.33%) nearly triple the state average (29.41%). The school excels with economically disadvantaged students, ranking in the 100th percentile statewide for low socioeconomic status students in 2024-2025, a stark contrast to nearby schools like Ingram Elementary and Nimitz Elementary which serve similar populations but lack such subgroup rankings. This success is supported by a low student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1 and high per-student spending of $14,821, compared to 16.1:1 and $8,366 at Fred H Tally Elementary.

Hunt School achieves mastery in advanced subjects, with 100% of test-takers proficient in Algebra I and Biology, and shows consistent excellence across all student groups—female, male, Hispanic, and White students all rank in the 92nd percentile or higher. However, the school has an intriguing anomaly: while excelling with low-income students, its "At Risk" students historically ranked low (17th percentile in 2021-2022), suggesting a need to refine support for students facing academic or behavioral challenges. Nearby Divide Elementary, with even higher per-pupil spending ($23,978), lacks comparable public ranking data, indicating that Hunt’s success stems from effective instructional practices and school culture, not just funding.

196
Students ?
10.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,529
Per pupil spending ?
40.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 115 School Ln SW
       Hunt, TX  78024

(830) 238-4893

District: Hunt Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

White:
61.2%
Hispanic:
33.7%
Two or more races:
3.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 44th percentile in 2016 → 93rd in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (77% vs 48% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 7% of Texas elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 49 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school77%
District avg77%
Texas avg48%
Elementary school
313th of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 7%▲ up 50 pts since 2016
From bottom 44% (2016) to top 7% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
146th of 2,335
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 6%▲ up 5 pts since 2016
From top 11% (2016) to top 6% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 951Hunt Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202691.5313 of 462793.2%★★★★★
202596.6124 of 465197.3%★★★★★
202493.9221 of 471095.3%★★★★★
202371.91083 of 464776.7%★★★★☆
202268.11221 of 458173.3%★★★★☆
202181.4696 of 457884.8%★★★★☆
201956.21706 of 447961.9%★★★☆☆
201840.62508 of 435942.5%★★☆☆☆
201738.72621 of 432939.5%★★☆☆☆
201647.32419 of 428643.6%★★☆☆☆
201564.01561 of 432063.9%★★★☆☆
201479.4753 of 426082.3%★★★★☆
201381.9563 of 422186.7%★★★★☆
201248.62371 of 420643.6%★★☆☆☆
201172.11044 of 409574.5%★★★★☆
201053.02168 of 393744.9%★★☆☆☆
200950.22251 of 388442.0%★★☆☆☆
200867.81191 of 376868.4%★★★☆☆
200757.61822 of 372451.1%★★★☆☆
200657.51656 of 347652.4%★★★☆☆
200552.61895 of 347545.5%★★☆☆☆
200442.72365 of 346531.7%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202226.73692 of 446117.2%★☆☆☆☆
202133.53090 of 433128.7%★☆☆☆☆
201945.42295 of 429546.6%★★☆☆☆
201828.03503 of 424017.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202695.4118 of 457597.4%★★★★★
202597.928 of 374499.3%★★★★★
202495.5129 of 465897.2%★★★★★
202372.4996 of 458878.3%★★★★☆
202272.3995 of 456178.2%★★★★☆
202176.2814 of 449981.9%★★★★☆
201952.31925 of 434855.7%★★★☆☆
201831.53161 of 430626.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202681.5462 of 441389.5%★★★★☆
202591.4150 of 364495.9%★★★★★
202491.3169 of 446596.2%★★★★★
202367.41070 of 440175.7%★★★★☆
202276.7641 of 437685.4%★★★★☆
202169.4911 of 432979.0%★★★★☆
201922.53727 of 418811.0%★☆☆☆☆
20189.94115 of 41681.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202689.4191 of 452095.8%★★★★★
202599.018 of 370599.5%★★★★★
202492.3123 of 459497.3%★★★★★
202369.9909 of 452179.9%★★★★☆
202279.9463 of 447789.7%★★★★☆
202182.3357 of 445192.0%★★★★★
201947.32253 of 430947.7%★★☆☆☆
201828.13494 of 426418.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202680.4703 of 458284.7%★★★★☆
202589.3286 of 373992.4%★★★★★
202489.1358 of 464792.3%★★★★★
202366.51275 of 458572.2%★★★★☆
202258.71674 of 456363.3%★★★☆☆
202179.9692 of 449884.6%★★★★☆
201960.21456 of 435766.6%★★★☆☆
201849.82002 of 431953.6%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202176.6398 of 379989.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202677.6494 of 300683.6%★★★★☆
202587.7142 of 261294.6%★★★★★
202485.7226 of 310892.7%★★★★★
202358.91251 of 310659.7%★★★☆☆
202247.51703 of 308244.7%★★☆☆☆
202175.5540 of 308282.5%★★★★☆
201960.51139 of 314263.7%★★★☆☆
201840.71952 of 312737.6%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202690.2146 of 233593.7%★★★★★
202595.857 of 234497.6%★★★★★
202490.4143 of 237294.0%★★★★★
202363.0707 of 233069.7%★★★☆☆
202283.5267 of 225488.2%★★★★☆
202178.4338 of 225285.0%★★★★☆
201964.3601 of 219372.6%★★★★☆
201852.7860 of 208058.7%★★★☆☆
201755.5762 of 202762.4%★★★☆☆
201682.5226 of 198788.6%★★★★☆
201575.8384 of 204381.2%★★★★☆
201476.0364 of 198781.7%★★★★☆
201366.5582 of 197370.5%★★★★☆
201255.7877 of 195155.0%★★★☆☆
201171.4372 of 189580.4%★★★★☆
201072.3328 of 180381.8%★★★★☆
200967.4505 of 176371.4%★★★★☆
200875.1271 of 171884.2%★★★★☆
200768.5470 of 168472.1%★★★★☆
200658.0718 of 158554.7%★★★☆☆
200560.0648 of 158259.0%★★★☆☆
200450.5878 of 157344.2%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202271.5345 of 218284.2%★★★★☆
202166.1414 of 211880.5%★★★★☆
201959.4568 of 205872.4%★★★★☆
201831.11528 of 200823.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202693.479 of 224096.5%★★★★★
202582.7189 of 182589.6%★★★★☆
202477.8323 of 224285.6%★★★★☆
202355.2890 of 224160.3%★★★☆☆
202281.3279 of 222187.4%★★★★☆
202181.2270 of 215187.4%★★★★☆
201961.8643 of 204768.6%★★★☆☆
201835.51359 of 200832.3%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202282.637 of 148897.5%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202683.3194 of 214190.9%★★★★★
202589.672 of 173195.8%★★★★★
202489.599 of 211995.3%★★★★★
202346.51070 of 211649.4%★★☆☆☆
202249.4939 of 207754.8%★★★☆☆
201943.21053 of 193545.6%★★☆☆☆
201833.41327 of 189530.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202693.950 of 225397.8%★★★★★
202595.921 of 182098.8%★★★★★
202486.6110 of 223595.1%★★★★★
202351.7977 of 225156.6%★★★☆☆
202268.3441 of 222080.1%★★★★☆
202162.3592 of 217272.7%★★★★☆
201968.9414 of 207380.0%★★★★☆
201850.1902 of 203955.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202684.8228 of 225389.9%★★★★☆
202596.232 of 181898.2%★★★★★
202483.5226 of 224689.9%★★★★☆
202369.0546 of 224575.7%★★★★☆
202281.1285 of 222887.2%★★★★☆
202173.3423 of 216880.5%★★★★☆
201963.6585 of 206971.7%★★★★☆
201870.3435 of 203078.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202684.5145 of 173191.6%★★★★★
202588.456 of 143996.1%★★★★★
202485.3119 of 173393.1%★★★★★
202367.5477 of 174972.7%★★★★☆
202292.938 of 172397.8%★★★★★
202173.0333 of 170080.4%★★★★☆
201963.8529 of 168468.6%★★★☆☆
201857.8631 of 167362.3%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Female (2026)97th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)96th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2026)90th percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2021)90th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2026)85th percentile-9 vs school
White (2026)84th percentile-10 vs school
At Risk (2022)17th percentile-56 vs school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)98th percentile+4 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2022)98th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2026)96th percentile+3 vs school
White (2026)92nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)91st percentile-3 vs school
Male (2026)90th percentile-4 vs school
At Risk (2022)84th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Algebra I100%+46 vs state
Reading79%+24 vs state
Mathematics78%+34 vs state
Social Studies43%+11 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hunt School

In the 2024-25 school year, 196 students attended Hunt School.

Yes. Hunt School ranks in the top 6.8% of Texas elementary schools.

Students at Hunt School are 61% White, 34% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
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2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
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