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Fannin County

Texas · Public K-12

Fannin County serves about 5,573 K-12 students across 23 public schools, an average of roughly 242 students per campus. That works out to 9 elementary, 5 middle, and 8 high schools.

7-year change in Fannin County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,573
+43 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
23
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
64%
was 71%
% Hispanic
25%
was 19%
% Black
4%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
23
9 districts
Enrollment
5,573
NCES CCD
Median income
$72,295
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
56.9%
Below Texas avg
Elementary
9
2,224 students
Middle
5
1,251 students
High
8
1,790 students
Combined / other
1
308 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
BONHAM ISD
2,029 students · 9 districts in Fannin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Fannin County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
81%
Hispanic
13%
Black
6%
Asian
1%
Two or more
9%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
64%
Hispanic
25%
Black
4%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.0%
civilian labor
Median age
41
21.1% under 18

Test scores in Fannin County

Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 22 schools ranked. Texas state average: 52.7%.

Top 5 schools (ELA)
  1. RAYBURN H S· 72.0%
  2. SAVOY EL· 67.0%
  3. DODD CITY SCHOOL· 66.0%
  4. HONEY GROVE MIDDLE· 66.0%
  5. HONEY GROVE H S· 65.0%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
  1. FANNINDEL H S· 35.0%
  2. FINLEY-OATES EL· 36.0%
  3. ECTOR H S· 37.0%
  4. ECTOR EL· 40.0%
  5. TRENTON EL· 41.0%

See all 22 schools in Fannin County ranked by score →

All schools (23)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
BONHAM H SBonhamHigh09-12591·
FINLEY-OATES ELBonhamElementaryKG-03559·
EVANS ELBonhamMiddle04-06422·
DODD CITY SCHOOLDodd CityCombinedPK-12308·
HONEY GROVE ELHoney GroveElementaryPK-05288·
TRENTON ELTrentonElementaryPK-04276·
RATHER L HBonhamMiddle07-08271·
LEONARD H SLeonardHigh09-12269·
SAM RAYBURN ELIvanhoeElementaryPK-06261·
LEONARD ELLeonardElementaryPK-03238·
TRENTON MIDDLETrentonMiddle05-08223·
HONEY GROVE H SHoney GroveHigh09-12221·
TRENTON H STrentonHigh09-12213·
RAYBURN H SIvanhoeHigh07-12208·
LEONARD J HLeonardMiddle06-08193·
BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERBonhamElementaryPK-PK186·
SAVOY ELSavoyElementaryPK-06177·
HONEY GROVE MIDDLEHoney GroveMiddle06-08142·
SAVOY H SSavoyHigh07-12128·
ECTOR ELEctorElementaryPK-05124·
LEONARD INTLeonardElementary04-05115·
ECTOR H SEctorHigh06-12110·
FANNINDEL H SLadoniaHigh07-1250·

Cities in Fannin County

Bonham5 schoolsLeonard4 schoolsHoney Grove3 schoolsTrenton3 schoolsEctor2 schoolsIvanhoe2 schoolsSavoy2 schoolsDodd City1 schoolLadonia1 school

About Fannin County

In Texas, Fannin County is a sparse county of about 37,326 residents. 23 public schools across the county educates about 5,573 students between them.

For perspective, census numbers show median household income runs near $72,295, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 9%. That income level is 9% higher than the Texas median.

In terms of grade levels, Fannin County spans 9 elementary schools (2,224 students), 5 middle schools (1,251), 8 high schools (1,790), and 1 combined or other schools.

BONHAM ISD is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 2,029 students across Fannin County.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 5,530 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,573 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 19% to 25% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Fannin County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Fannin County?
Fannin County, Texas has 23 public K-12 schools serving approximately 5,573 students.
How many high schools are in Fannin County?
Fannin County, Texas has 8 public high schools, serving approximately 1,790 students.
How many middle schools are in Fannin County?
Fannin County, Texas has 5 public middle schools, serving approximately 1,251 students.
How many elementary schools are in Fannin County?
Fannin County, Texas has 9 public elementary schools, serving approximately 2,224 students.
What is the largest school district in Fannin County?
BONHAM ISD is the largest school district in Fannin County, serving approximately 2,029 students. The county contains 9 school districts overall.
How many people live in Fannin County?
Fannin County has roughly 37,326 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Fannin County?
Median household income in Fannin County is $72,295, above the Texas average of $66,482. About 9.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Fannin County?
Approximately 19.5% of adults 25 and older in Fannin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Fannin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 56.9% of students in Fannin County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Texas county average of 61.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fannin County schools?
Across Fannin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.8 to 1.

Fannin County school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data