Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Data showed that Hico ISD schools welcomed 623 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 75% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Hico ISD roughly covers schools within Hamilton County and has a main office in Hico.
Among the two schools in Hico ISD schools, Hico Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 253 students.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
"The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students... dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools... gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 623 | 467 | 75% |
| 2021-22 | 604 | 450 | 74.5% |
| 2020-21 | 569 | 431 | 75.7% |
| 2019-20 | 568 | 433 | 76.2% |
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