For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 792 students in Hawkins, TX (there are , serving 12 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Hawkins, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Hawkins, TX are Hawkins H S / Middle School and Hawkins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hawkins, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Hawkins have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Hawkins, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hawkins H S / Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0571
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0571
Gr: 6-12 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Hawkins Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0536
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0536
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Hawkins, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
179 Hawk Dr
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0552
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-0552
Gr: 6-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Lake Country Learning Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Hwy 154
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-2782
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-2782
Gr: 9 | 1 student
Salesmanship Club (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Rt 1 Box 305
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-2500
Hawkins, TX 75765
(903) 769-2500
Gr: 5-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hawkins, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Hawkins, TX include Hawkins H S / Middle School and Hawkins Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hawkins?
2 public schools are located in Hawkins.
What percentage of students in Hawkins go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Hawkins are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hawkins?
Hawkins public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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