Residents of the northern portion of Hector Township may attend the public schools operated by Northern Potter School District which also provide taxpayer funded preschool, along with full day kindergarten through 12th grade. The Northern Potter School District's enrollment declined to 533 students including the preschool students, in 2013. Northern Potter School District ranked 433rd out of 500 public schools for academic achievement of its pupils in 2013. In 2012, the tuition fees for Northern Potter School District were: Elementary School - $10,563.25, High School - $13,429.96. Hector Township residents, who live in the Northern Potter School District, paid a total of 48.167 mills in property taxes (NPSD - 30.167 mills, Township - 3 mills, county - 15 mills).