High school (grades 9-12) · Hebbronville, TX

Hebbronville H S

Federal NCES profile for Hebbronville H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482475002768
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
📚 AP courses
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hebbronville H S earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Hebbronville · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
small classes for Texas
74.1%
free-lunch eligible

Hebbronville H S has class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hebbronville H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hebbronville, TX.

School address

Enrollment

298

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

74.1%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+20% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hebbronville H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hebbronville H S

Hebbronville H S is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Hebbronville, Texas, enrolling 298 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 74.1% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 298 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 928 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #628.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 9/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 7 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 298 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 39.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Jim Hogg County Isd also operates Hebbronville El (448 students) and Hebbronville J H (221 students) alongside Hebbronville H S.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hebbronville H S compares

Hebbronville H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 19% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.1% ▲ 20% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 298 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
298
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
74.1%
free-lunch eligible - 20% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 23% in Texas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,199
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.3%
White 3.0%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Hebbronville H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jim Hogg County Isd, which includes Hebbronville H S.

$14,199
Per student
+4%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.3%
State 39.0%
Federal 39.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hebbronville H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hebbronville El Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hebbronville J H Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hebbronville H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jim Hogg County Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hebbronville H S's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hebbronville H S

How many students attend Hebbronville H S?

Hebbronville H S has 298 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hebbronville, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hebbronville H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Hebbronville H S is 11.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hebbronville H S?

74.1% of students at Hebbronville H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hebbronville H S?

The largest demographic group at Hebbronville H S is Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment, in Hebbronville, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hebbronville H S?

Hebbronville H S has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hebbronville H S rank among public schools in Hebbronville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hebbronville H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hebbronville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hebbronville on the city page.

Is Hebbronville H S a good school?

Hebbronville H S earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Jim Hogg County Isd?

Besides Hebbronville H S, Jim Hogg County Isd also operates Hebbronville El (448 students) and Hebbronville J H (221 students). See the Jim Hogg County Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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