Fort Hancock Independent School District, Texas

Fort Hancock Independent School District is a unified school district in Hudspeth County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,967 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 1,709 sq mi (4,427 km²) of land.

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Fort Hancock Independent School District in Texas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,967 ± 232
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Hudspeth County
Land area
1,709 sq mi (4,427 km²)
Median household income
$45,000 ± $15,946
Median home value
$64,300 ± $21,916
Water area
0.62 sq mi (1.61 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4820130
Coordinates (central point)
31.620748, -105.700006

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Fort Hancock Independent School District, largest first

  1. Fort Hancock (CDP)1,345 people
  2. Acala (CDP)29 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Tornillo Independent School District21 mi southwest
  2. Clint Independent School District26 mi northwest
  3. Sierra Blanca Independent School District34 mi southeast
  4. Dell City Independent School District35 mi northeast
  5. Alamogordo Public Schools, New Mexico45 mi north

These share a boundary with Fort Hancock Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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