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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WICHITA FALLS ISD·NCES 484578005210

HIRSCHI H S

3106 BORTON ST, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76305 · (940)235-1070 · Wichita County
GRADES 08–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL770 STUDENTS
Enrollment
770
High
DISTRICT 1,184 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
616 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
226
Grade 10
173
Grade 11
178
Grade 12
193
Student demographics
White
22%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 13%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
4%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Native American
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
27.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
19.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +9.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
770
-148 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 12.8:1
% White
22%
was 26%
% Hispanic
41%
was 35%
% Black
31%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HIRSCHI H S

HIRSCHI H S operates as an average-sized four-year high school in WICHITA FALLS, Texas, operated by WICHITA FALLS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 770 students spanning grades 8 through 12.

WICHITA FALLS ISD runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 16,226 students. HIRSCHI H S is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, HIRSCHI H S records that 41% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 31% Black, 22% White, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Wichita County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, HIRSCHI H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.0%; this one delivers 29.9%.

Across the wider county, Wichita County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,524, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wichita County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,047 students), HIRSCHI H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: HIRSCHI MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HIRSCHI H S. On composite proficiency, HIRSCHI H S comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 31.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at HIRSCHI H S has fell 16%, going from 918 students in 2018 to 770 in 2024. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 35% to 41%. Class-load math has loosened: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 in 2024.

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Wichita County at a glance

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Population
129,996
Census ACS
Median income
$63,524
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
23,047 students

Quick facts

School name
HIRSCHI H S
District
WICHITA FALLS ISD
Address
3106 BORTON ST, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76305
Phone
(940)235-1070
County
Wichita County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
770
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
616 (80%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
484578005210
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HIRSCHI H S
How large is HIRSCHI H S?
HIRSCHI H S enrolls approximately 770 students in grades 08-12.
What grades does HIRSCHI H S serve?
HIRSCHI H S serves grades 08-12.
How many teachers does HIRSCHI H S have?
HIRSCHI H S employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
How diverse is HIRSCHI H S?
HIRSCHI H S reports a student body of 22% White, 41% Hispanic, 31% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees HIRSCHI H S?
HIRSCHI H S is overseen by WICHITA FALLS ISD in Wichita County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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