Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
67 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
8 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)2%
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)91%
53%
Black
(19-20)1%
13%
White
(19-20)6%
27%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
2%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)70-79%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
60%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning?
The graduation rate of Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning is 70-79%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning?
67 students attend Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning offer ?
Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning part of?
Hereford Center For Accelerated Learning is part of Hereford Independent School District.
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