For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 324 students in Hico, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in Hico, TX is Hico High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hico, TX public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Hico have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hico, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hico High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
901 Cedar
Hico, TX 76457
(254) 796-2184
Hico, TX 76457
(254) 796-2184
Gr: 6-12 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Hico, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Hico, TX include Hico High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Hico?
1 public middle schools are located in Hico.
What is the racial composition of students in Hico?
Hico public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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