Schools in Hewitt, TX¶
Public Schools¶
Hewitt is served by the Midway Independent School District (MISD).
Midway ISD Schools Located in Hewitt (76643)¶
| School | Address | Grades | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castleman Creek Elementary | 755 S Hewitt Dr, Hewitt, TX 76643 | PreK–5 | (254) 761-5755 |
| Hewitt Elementary | 900 Panther Way, Hewitt, TX 76643 | PreK–5 | (254) 761-5750 |
| Park Hill Elementary | 700 Ritchie Rd, Hewitt, TX 76643 | PreK–5 | (254) 761-5770 |
| Spring Valley Elementary | 610 W Spring Valley Rd, Hewitt, TX 76643 | PreK–5 | (254) 761-5710 |
| Midway Middle School | 800 N Hewitt Dr, Hewitt, TX 76643 | 6–8 | (254) 761-5680 |
Midway ISD Schools Serving Hewitt Students (Outside 76643)¶
- Midway High School (9–12) — 8200 Mars Dr, Waco, TX 76712 — Serves all Midway ISD students.
- River Valley Middle School (6–8) — 4750 Speegleville Rd, McGregor, TX — Serves western MISD communities.
Ratings and Information¶
- TEA 2025 Accountability: Midway ISD earned an A (90 overall) — holding its 90 rating for the 4th consecutive year. Midway High School scored 95 overall (School Progress improved from 92 to 94). The district is recognized for near-100% graduation rates and top-tier college, career, and military readiness.
- Niche.com ranks Midway ISD #1 in the Waco area, #23 in Texas, and in the top 3% of Texas school districts (A+ overall grade). Midway ISD holds #1 rankings for Best Public Elementary, Middle, and High School in McLennan County.
- Midway High School current rankings:
- Niche: #69 Best Public High School in Texas (#670 nationally)
- US News & World Report: #250 in Texas (#2,469 nationally); #1 in Waco area
- SchoolDigger: #220 in Texas (4-star rating)
- Graduation rate: ~100% (vs. Texas state average of 90%)
- GreatSchools.org gives Midway High School a 9/10 rating.
- U.S. News & World Report ranks Hewitt Elementary highly among Texas elementary schools.
- The district has a strong academic reputation and offers a variety of advanced programs.
Private Schools¶
There are several private school options in and around the Hewitt area:
- Woodway Christian School (Pre-K to 8th)
- Bishop Louis Reicher Catholic School (PK-12) (in nearby Waco)
- Vanguard College Preparatory School (6-12) (in nearby Waco)
Homeschooling¶
For families interested in homeschooling, there are several resources and associations available in the Central Texas area:
- Texas Home Educators (THE): A statewide organization that provides resources and support for homeschooling families.
- TheHomeSchoolMom.com: Lists various homeschool groups in Texas.
- Texas Home School Coalition (THSC): Offers a search tool to find local homeschool groups.
Sources: GreatSchools.org, Niche.com, USNews.com, and other web search results.