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Hardin County

Texas · Public K-12

23 public schools serving approximately 10,767 students, in a county of 57,642 residents.

Schools
23
5 districts
Enrollment
10,767
NCES CCD
Median income
$75,808
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
49.6%
Below Texas avg
Elementary
9
schools
Middle
6
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
3
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
LUMBERTON ISD
4,195 students · 5 districts in Hardin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hardin County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
84%
Hispanic
7%
Black
6%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
77%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
9%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
21.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.4%
civilian labor
Median age
39
24.7% under 18

All schools (23)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
LUMBERTON H SLumbertonHigh09-121,229·
SILSBEE ELSilsbeeElementary01-051,017·
LUMBERTON PRILumbertonElementary01-03982·
LUMBERTON MIDDLELumbertonMiddle06-08969·
SILSBEE H SSilsbeeHigh09-12814·
SOUR LAKE ELSour LakeElementaryPK-05767·
HARDIN-JEFFERSON H SSour LakeHigh09-12749·
EDWARDS-JOHNSON MEMORIAL MIDDLESilsbeeMiddle06-08633·
LUMBERTON INTLumbertonElementary04-05622·
HENDERSON MIDDLESour Lake TxMiddle06-08617·
LUMBERTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHLumbertonElementaryPK-KG392·
KOUNTZE H SKountzeHigh09-12327·
KOUNTZE ELKountzeElementaryPK-02313·
LAURA REEVES PRISilsbeeElementaryPK-KG308·
WEST HARDIN ELSaratogaElementaryPK-06281·
WEST HARDIN H SSaratogaHigh07-12270·
KOUNTZE INTKountzeElementary03-05243·
KOUNTZE MIDDLEKountzeMiddle06-08231·
HARDIN CO ALTER EDLumbertonMiddle08-081·
HARDIN CO ALTER EDKountzeMiddle08-081·
HARDIN CO ALTERNATIVE AEPKountzeSecondary11-111·
HARDIN CO ALTER EDSilsbeeNot reportedM -M ··
HARDIN CO J J A E PKountzeNot reportedM -M ··

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Hardin County?
Hardin County, Texas has 23 public K-12 schools serving approximately 10,767 students.
How many high schools are in Hardin County?
Hardin County, Texas has 5 public high schools, along with 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Hardin County?
LUMBERTON ISD is the largest school district in Hardin County, serving approximately 4,195 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
How many people live in Hardin County?
Hardin County has roughly 57,642 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Hardin County?
Median household income in Hardin County is $75,808, above the Texas average of $66,482. About 10.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hardin County?
Approximately 21.0% of adults 25 and older in Hardin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hardin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 49.6% of students in Hardin County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hardin County schools?
Across Hardin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hardin County?
Hardin County residents are approximately 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hardin County is owner-occupied?
Hardin County has about 25,100 housing units, of which roughly 82.3% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data