Willie J. Hargrave High School is public high school in the Huffman community of unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States.
Serving 1,165 students in grades 9-12, Hargrave High School 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 is 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,165 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 10% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hargrave High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Hargrave High School's student population of 1,165 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
School Motto
To foster a culture in which students and staff are empowered to develop and achieve personal and professional excellence.
School Rankings
Hargrave High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hargrave High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5982 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
31%
54%
Black
3%
13%
White
63%
24%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hargrave High School's ranking?
Hargrave High School is ranked #5982 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hargrave High School often compared to?
Hargrave High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crosby High School, Kingwood High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hargrave High School?
The graduation rate of Hargrave High School is 97%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hargrave High School?
1,165 students attend Hargrave High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Hargrave High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hargrave High School?
Hargrave High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hargrave High School offer ?
Hargrave High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hargrave High School part of?
Hargrave High School is part of Huffman Independent School District.
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