Hemphill County Schools & Education
Hemphill County, Texas
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
82/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Higher Signal
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,153
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,498
School Score
82/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 56/100
State Score Position
#11
of 253 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Hemphill County
Measured School Summary
Hemphill County has a higher measured school signal with a school score of 82/100 and a graduation rate of 97.0%, based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-score inputs.
Funding Context
Hemphill County spends $8,153 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 46% above the Texas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 5.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 9% higher than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Hemphill County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
4 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
82/100
Higher measured signal. Ranks #11 of 253 Texas counties with school score data.
Completion
97.0%
5.4 pts above the state average
Funding context
$8,153
$655 above the state average
School coverage
4
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county screens well on the combined school metrics available here. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Hemphill County has 4 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Hemphill County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Hemphill County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#11
of 253 Texas counties with school score data. The county score is 26 points above the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
CANADIAN ISD
Elementary to high school visible
829 students
4 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
CANADIAN ISD is the largest listed district slice, with 4 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Hemphill County?
Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Hemphill County, Texas
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
Personalized Education in Canadian ISD
Hemphill County operates a focused system of four public schools within a single district. These campuses serve a total of 829 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
Canadian ISD: The Sole Provider
Canadian ISD manages all 829 students in the county, ensuring a unified educational approach. There are currently no charter schools, keeping the focus entirely on traditional public excellence.
Small-Town Feel with Big Results
Every school in the county is located in a town setting, with an average enrollment of just 207 students. Canadian High School is the largest campus, yet still maintains an intimate size of 297 students.
School Overview
Total Schools
4
in Hemphill County
Reported Enrollment
829
4 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Hemphill County
CANADIAN ISD
4 Public Schools in Hemphill County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 4 of 4 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANADIAN H S | Record | CANADIAN ISD | CANADIAN, 79014Town: Remote | 9–12 | High | 297 |
| CANADIAN EL | Record | CANADIAN ISD | CANADIAN, 79014Town: Remote | PK–2 | Primary | 204 |
| CANADIAN MIDDLE | Record | CANADIAN ISD | CANADIAN, 79014Town: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 191 |
| BAKER EL | Record | CANADIAN ISD | CANADIAN, 79014Town: Remote | 3–5 | Primary | 137 |
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$8,153
State avg $7,498
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Schools in Hemphill County, Texas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Hemphill County, Texas?
Hemphill County operates a focused system of four public schools within a single district. These campuses serve a total of 829 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What are the major school districts in Hemphill County, Texas?
Canadian ISD manages all 829 students in the county, ensuring a unified educational approach. There are currently no charter schools, keeping the focus entirely on traditional public excellence.
What is the school experience like in Hemphill County?
Every school in the county is located in a town setting, with an average enrollment of just 207 students. Canadian High School is the largest campus, yet still maintains an intimate size of 297 students.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.