BOYD H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 50 points since 2020.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BOYD H S
Located at 700 KNOX AVE, in BOYD, Texas, BOYD H S is a cozy senior high that educates 417 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by BOYD ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 48% leaner than the state mean of about 796.
BOYD ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,386 students. BOYD H S is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, BOYD H S reports that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 17% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Wise County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, BOYD H S has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Wise County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, BOYD H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 58.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 65.8%.
Across the wider county, Wise County reports that median household earnings sit near $93,421, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BOYD H S is one of 28 public schools in Wise County (combined enrollment of about 12,854 students).
BOYD MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around BOYD H S. On composite proficiency, BOYD H S comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 42.6%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BOYD H S has climbed 4%, going from 400 students in 2018 to 417 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.
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