Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Hearne ISD: B

Total students

232

Avg. teacher experience

12 years

Hearne ISD: 9.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

84.3 %

Hearne ISD: 84.3%

Statewide: 90%

Hearne High School is a high school in Hearne, TX, in the Hearne ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 232 students. 81.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 18.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 84.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 2.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Hearne High School was 798 for 2020-2021 graduates.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $55,603, which is $3,284 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

1201 W Brown St
Hearne, TX 77859-3098

Office phone number

(979) 279-2332

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Hearne High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

232

African American

92 (39.7%)

Hearne ISD: 44%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

105 (45.3%)

Hearne ISD: 43.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

24 (10.3%)

Hearne ISD: 9.5%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

11 (4.7%)

Hearne ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

39.7%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

45.3%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

10.3%

Two or more races

4.7%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

81.5 %

Hearne ISD: 71.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

96.6 %

Hearne ISD: 96.9%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

18.5 %

Hearne ISD: 18.6%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

81.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

96.6%

Limited Eng. proficiency

18.5%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

18.5 %

Hearne ISD: 18.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

2.6 %

Hearne ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

18.5 %

Hearne ISD: 16.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

18.5%

Gifted and talented

2.6%

Special education

18.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

C

Hearne ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Hearne ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Hearne ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Hearne ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

84.3 %

Hearne ISD: 84.3%

Statewide: 90%

African American

96.2 %

Hearne ISD: 96.2%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

78.9 %

Hearne ISD: 78.9%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

50 %

Hearne ISD: 50%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

96.2%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

78.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

50.0%

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

2.4 %

Hearne ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

1.9 %

Hearne ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

2.7 %

Hearne ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

4.3 %

Hearne ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

16.2 %

Hearne ISD: 27%

Statewide: 15%

African American

11.8 %

Hearne ISD: 26.1%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

15 %

Hearne ISD: 27.5%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Hearne ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

34.8 %

Hearne ISD: 30.9%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

33.3 %

Hearne ISD: 22.7%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

0 %

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

Hearne ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Hearne ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

798

Hearne ISD: 798

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

Masked

Hearne ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

18.2 %

Hearne ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

6.8 %

Hearne ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

6.8 %

Hearne ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

18.2%

Math

6.8%

Reading + Math

6.8%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

28.4

African American

7.1 (24.9%)

Hearne ISD: 31%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (3.5%)

Hearne ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

4.2 (14.6%)

Hearne ISD: 16%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

16.2 (56.9%)

Hearne ISD: 50.1%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1 (3.5%)

Hearne ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

18.4 (64.9%)

Hearne ISD: 69.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

9 (31.6%)

Hearne ISD: 27.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Hearne ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

8.2

Hearne ISD: 10.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

12 years

Hearne ISD: 9.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$55,603

Hearne ISD: $52,355

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$40,000

Hearne ISD: $44,167

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$47,981

Hearne ISD: $47,596

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$52,949

Hearne ISD: $51,988

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$56,528

Hearne ISD: $54,464

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$60,413

Hearne ISD: $59,448

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$89,476

Hearne ISD: $89,476

Statewide: $71,111

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