Enrollment
334
High
DISTRICT 305 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOOKS ISD·NCES 482349002382
HOOKS H S
401 AVE A, HOOKS, TX 75561 · (903) 547-2215 · Bowie County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
146 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HOOKS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
70.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 42.0%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
334
-18 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 10.4:1
% White
67%
was 71%
% Hispanic
7%
was 10%
% Black
14%
was 13%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About HOOKS H S
HOOKS H S is a high school of modestly sized scale in HOOKS, Texas, run under HOOKS ISD, hosting 334 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 58% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
Within HOOKS ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 914 students, HOOKS H S is one campus in the system.
On demographics, HOOKS H S records that 67% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 14% Black, 11% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, HOOKS H S shows 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bowie County (around 68%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
With demographic context factored in, HOOKS H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.8%, the actual is 60.8%, a residual of +6.0 points.
In the area at large, census data for Bowie County shows median household earnings sit near $59,803, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Bowie County runs 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,523 students), of which HOOKS H S is one.
HOOKS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HOOKS H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 46.1%.
HOOKS H S operates from a rural location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 5%: 352 students in 2018 compared to 334 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Bowie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
92,115
Census ACS
Median income
$59,803
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
17,523 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HOOKS ISD
Nearby schools
- HOOKS EL1.4 mi · 323
- HOOKS J H3.4 mi · 257
- LEARY EL4.4 mi · 119
- RED LICK EL6.2 mi · 270
- RED LICK MIDDLE6.3 mi · 234
- CRESTVIEW EL7.1 mi · 544
Frequently asked questions
About HOOKS H SWhat is the total enrollment at HOOKS H S?
HOOKS H S enrolls approximately 334 students in grades 09-12.
Is HOOKS H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
HOOKS H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does HOOKS H S have?
HOOKS H S employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at HOOKS H S?
Student demographics at HOOKS H S are roughly 67% White, 7% Hispanic, 14% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is HOOKS H S public or private?
HOOKS H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by HOOKS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.