📍 1000 Milam St, Hemphill, Sabine County, 75948
Hemphill H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hemphill, Sabine County. The school has 254 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeremy Mcdaniel. It is part of the Hemphill Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hemphill H S enrolls 254 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 11% Black or African American and 8.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 179 | 70% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
158 of the school's 254 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hemphill H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-10, state senate district 3, state house district 9.
Hemphill H S is one of 3 schools in HEMPHILL ISD, based in HEMPHILL, Texas. The district serves 788 students district-wide and employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 254 students, Hemphill H S is close to the district average of about 263 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote