FORT HANCOCK H S

Set in FORT HANCOCK, Texas, FORT HANCOCK H S is a rural-scale 9-12 campus, part of FT HANCOCK ISD. It educates 163 students across grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so FORT HANCOCK H S sits 80% smaller than that benchmark.

Within FT HANCOCK ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 390 students, FORT HANCOCK H S is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, FORT HANCOCK H S shows that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 67% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 91% of students at FORT HANCOCK H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hudspeth County runs at roughly 83%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FORT HANCOCK H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.0%, the actual is 36.0%, a residual of +2.0 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hudspeth County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $48,600 per year, 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. FORT HANCOCK H S is one of 5 public schools in Hudspeth County (combined enrollment of about 566 students).

The closest other public school is BENITO MARTINEZ EL, roughly 0.5 miles away. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FORT HANCOCK H S at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 33.1%.

FORT HANCOCK H S operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FORT HANCOCK H S has ticked up 48%, going from 110 students in 2018 to 163 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 9.2:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.

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