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FARMERSVILLE INT
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FARMERSVILLE INT
FARMERSVILLE INT is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in FARMERSVILLE, Texas, part of FARMERSVILLE ISD, with 680 students on its rolls from grades 3 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 31% bigger than the state mean of about 519.
FARMERSVILLE ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,397 students. FARMERSVILLE INT is one of those campuses.
Demographically, FARMERSVILLE INT lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 44%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 43% White, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 16% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, FARMERSVILLE INT has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FARMERSVILLE INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.7%, the actual is 43.4%, a residual of -6.3 points.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Collin County indicate median household earnings sit near $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Collin County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), FARMERSVILLE INT is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is TATUM EL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FARMERSVILLE INT ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 56.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Five-year trend. FARMERSVILLE INT's enrollment has edged up 43% since 2018, when it stood at 477 (now 680). White enrollment moved from 56% to 43% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 18.4:1 in 2025.
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