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Hereford ISD

Independent School District · Deaf Smith County · Amarillo area (Region 16)

3,950
Students
8
Campuses
D 69/100
TEA Rating (2024-25)
Mrs Sheri Blankenship View 26–27 Calendar
Superintendent

Boundary map

Boundary from TEA · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors

Schools in this district (8)

  • Hereford High School Grades 09-12 1,177 students
  • Hereford Junior High Grades 06-07 562 students
  • Northwest Elementary Grades KG-05 490 students
  • Aikman Elementary Grades KG-05 437 students
  • Bluebonnet Elementary Grades KG-05 379 students
  • West Central Elementary Grades KG-05 328 students
  • Hereford Preparatory Academy Grades 08 295 students
  • Tierra Blanca Early Childhood Center Grades EE-PK 282 students

Official Texas Education Agency

Texas School Report Card

2024-25 accountability data for Hereford ISD · updated 06/01/2026

A–F · txschools.gov
D 69
In Need of Improvement
Overall score 69 / 100
3,951Students
8Campuses
15Students / Teacher
Dr Ralph CarterSuperintendent
★ Postsecondary Readiness

Student Population

Economically Disadvantaged80.5%
Special Education14.3%
Emergent Bilingual / English Learners31.2%

Student Outcomes

92.6%
Attendance Rate
22.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
11%
Grade 8 Algebra I EOC
25.5%
Postsecondary Outcomes

Staff

15Students per Teacher
262.6Full-time Teachers
601.3Full-time Staff
$54,812Avg. Teacher Salary

Original report card

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U.S. Census · NCES ACS-ED

Community & Demographics

American Community Survey estimates (2019-23) for the Hereford ISD area

ACS-ED Dashboard
18,220Total population
$54,090Median household income
5,841Total households
80.2%Broadband internet

Race & ethnicity

White21%Hispanic / Latino77%Black / African American1%American Indian / Alaska Native1%

Housing type

House 80.8%Apartments / other 19.3%

Homes by year built

2000 & after 12.9%1970–1999 34.6%Before 1970 52.4%

NCES Demographic Dashboard (2019-23)

Full ACS-ED report from the National Center for Education Statistics — includes language, labor-force and educational-attainment charts.

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