Best Schools in Hico, LA
Hico, LA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,995 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Hico don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hico, LA
The top high schools in Hico, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ruston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1310 Students
2. Union Parish High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 745 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hico, LA
The top middle schools in Hico, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. I.a. Lewis School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 6 • 280 Students
2. Ruston Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 558 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hico, LA
The top elementary schools in Hico, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dubach School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 149 Students
2. Union Parish Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 659 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hico, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hico, LA has a total population of 334 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hico, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hico, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hico, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hico, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hico, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hico, LA
How many schools are in Hico, LA?
Hico, LA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,995 students in total.
How do schools in Hico perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Hico score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Hico don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hico?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 18%
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- Projected: 21%
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