Hermleigh Independent School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in the community of Hermleigh

Hermleigh, Texas

Hermleigh is a census-designated place in Scurry County, Texas, United States. It lies on U.S. Route 84, ninety-six miles southeast of Lubbock...

, Texas

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 (USA

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). It was founded in 1907.

Located in southeastern Scurry County, a small portion of the district extends into southwestern Fisher County.

Hermleigh ISD has one school that is composed of two campuses - secondary (junior high/high; grades 6-12) and elementary (grades K-5).

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable

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Student Demographics

Hermleigh ISD student demographic figures as of the 2005-2006 school year:

White	98	59.8%
Hispanic	64	39.0%
African American	2	1.2%
Total	164	100.0%