Summary:
The 75948 zip code area is home to 3 schools spanning different grade levels: Hemphill Elementary (PK-4), Hemphill Middle (5-8), and Hemphill High School (9-12). These schools are part of the Hemphill Independent School District, which is ranked 259 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools, Hemphill High School is ranked 388 out of 1,974 Texas high schools and has a 4-star rating, with an impressive 98.5% 4-year graduation rate and strong performance on STAAR EOC exams. Hemphill Middle School is ranked 936 out of 2,344 Texas middle schools and has a 3-star rating, maintaining a 0% dropout rate and excelling in 8th grade STAAR Math. Hemphill Elementary stands out for its strong STAAR Reading scores, with over 64% proficiency in 3rd and 4th grades.
While the district as a whole performs well, there is some variation in individual school ratings, and the high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch across all three schools suggests that the district may need to address socioeconomic factors that can impact academic performance. The data also reveals specific strengths in certain subject areas, such as Hemphill High School's excellence in STAAR EOC exams, which could be used to identify and share best practices across the district.
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