Hico El
Hico, TX · Hico ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, remote
2,705th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 39%▼ Declining
9TH AND CHERRY ST, Hico, TX 76457
(254)796-2183NCES ID 482307021284Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hico El 2,705th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 39% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 39th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 143 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 314 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.6% | 76.1% | ▲ 7.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 30.3% | 20.7% | ▼ 9.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1991. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $352K in zip 76457 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Hico El in?
Hico El is part of the Hico ISD district in Hico, Texas.
Is Hico El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hico El 2,705th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Hico El?
White 76%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 2%, Black 1% (314 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hico El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76457 is $352K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.