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FARMERSVILLE H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 55 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FARMERSVILLE H S
FARMERSVILLE H S is one of the moderately sized senior highs in FARMERSVILLE, Texas, overseen by FARMERSVILLE ISD, with 765 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.
Across the 4 schools in FARMERSVILLE ISD (2,397 students total), FARMERSVILLE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, FARMERSVILLE H S reports that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 40% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Collin County's rate of about 30%.
With demographic context factored in, FARMERSVILLE H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.4%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Collin County put median household earnings sit near $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Collin County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), FARMERSVILLE H S is one campus in the mix.
FARMERSVILLE J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FARMERSVILLE H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 52.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FARMERSVILLE H S has rose 51%, going from 508 students in 2018 to 765 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 62% to 48%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 today.
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