Best Public Schools in Zip Code 76305

Summary:

The 76305 zip code area in Wichita Falls, Texas is home to two schools: Hirschi High School and Burgess Elementary. While both schools serve students in the area, the data suggests they are underperforming compared to state and district averages on key academic metrics.

Academically, both schools struggle to meet proficiency standards. Hirschi High School has significantly lower STAAR EOC passing rates than the Wichita Falls Independent School District (Isd) and the state, ranging from 16.67% in Algebra I to 48.07% in U.S. History. Similarly, Burgess Elementary lags behind district and state averages in STAAR proficiency, with the highest being 35.71% in 5th grade Mathematics and the lowest being 8.93% in 5th grade Science.

Socioeconomic factors may play a role in the schools' academic challenges, as both have high percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 79.49% for Hirschi High School and 92.89% for Burgess Elementary. Additionally, the racial demographics of the schools, with Hirschi High School having a higher percentage of minority students (78.61%) compared to Burgess Elementary (70.75%), may raise questions about equity in educational opportunities and outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Burgess Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3106 Maurine St	Wichita Falls	76305	Wichita County	Wichita Falls Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 235-1136	345	27	12.7	87.5%	80 (23.2%)	114 (33.0%)	111 (32.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	35 (10.1%)	15.7	4248^th of 4651 public elementary schools	8.7%		15.3	4304^th of 4710 public elementary schools	8.6%	56	20.7	31.3	31.9	15.3	31.3	36.2	14.9	$10,455

Cities Near Zip Code 76305

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wichita Falls	0.59 mi	34	570^th
Iowa Park	7.08 mi	4	86^th
Burkburnett	9.9 mi	5	459^th
Holliday	12.16 mi	3	78^th
Petrolia	18.24 mi	2	396^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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