Hemphill High School
- High school in Hemphill ISD
- Hemphill, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
C
Hemphill ISD: B
Total students
273
Avg. teacher experience
19.7 years
Hemphill ISD: 17 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
88.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 90%
Hemphill High School is a high school in Hemphill, TX, in the Hemphill ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 273 students. 60.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.9% 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, 88.9% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average ACT score was 19.5.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,808, which is $2,921 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 19.7 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1000 Milam StHemphill, TX 75948-1950
Office phone number
Principals
- Jeremy Mcdaniel
- jeremy.wallace@hemphillisd.net
- (409) 787-3371
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Hemphill High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
273
African American
26 (9.5%)
Hemphill ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.7%)
Hemphill ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
4 (1.5%)
Hemphill ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
22 (8.1%)
Hemphill ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hemphill ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
201 (73.6%)
Hemphill ISD: 73.7%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
18 (6.6%)
Hemphill ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
60.1 %
Hemphill ISD: 34.1%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
51.6 %
Hemphill ISD: 59.9%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
2.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
2.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
8.1 %
Hemphill ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
16.5 %
Hemphill ISD: 12.9%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
C
Hemphill ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Hemphill ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Hemphill ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Hemphill 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
88.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 90%
African American
80 %
Hemphill ISD: 80%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
Masked
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
88.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 90.8%
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
1.4 %
Hemphill ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
1.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Hemphill 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
26.3 %
Hemphill ISD: 19.2%
Statewide: 15%
African American
15.4 %
Hemphill ISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Hemphill ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
19 %
Hemphill ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
27.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 19.9%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
43.8 %
Hemphill ISD: 28.4%
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 %
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
Masked
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Hemphill ISD: 0%
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
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Hemphill ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Hemphill 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
Masked
Hemphill ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
19.5
Hemphill ISD: 19.5
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
22 %
Hemphill ISD: 22%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
16.9 %
Hemphill ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
15.3 %
Hemphill ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 40.4%
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
25.3
African American
2.7 (10.8%)
Hemphill ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
1 (3.9%)
Hemphill ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Hemphill ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
20.6 (81.3%)
Hemphill ISD: 86.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (3.9%)
Hemphill ISD: 1.2%
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 (3.9%)
Hemphill ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
13.7 (54.2%)
Hemphill ISD: 72.9%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
10.6 (41.8%)
Hemphill ISD: 24.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Hemphill 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
10.8
Hemphill ISD: 11.1
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
19.7 years
Hemphill ISD: 17 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
$61,808
Hemphill ISD: $57,541
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$16,830
Hemphill ISD: $33,179
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$57,849
Hemphill ISD: $46,896
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$49,426
Hemphill ISD: $48,522
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,742
Hemphill ISD: $56,728
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$71,498
Hemphill ISD: $68,025
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$75,832
Hemphill ISD: $74,506
Statewide: $71,111