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FARMERSVILLE J H

501 HWY 78 N, FARMERSVILLE, TX 75442 · (972) 782-6202 · Collin County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL361 STUDENTS
Enrollment
361
Middle
DISTRICT 599 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
218 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
187
Grade 8
174
Student demographics
White
16746%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
15142%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 54%
Black
236%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
154%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19454%
Female
16746%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
FARMERSVILLE J HFARMERSVILLE H S
Feeds from
FARMERSVILLE INT0306
Based on grade levels within FARMERSVILLE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
61.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +13.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 13 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
361
-57 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 15.4:1
% White
46%
was 56%
% Hispanic
42%
was 38%
% Black
6%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FARMERSVILLE J H

Set in FARMERSVILLE, Texas, FARMERSVILLE J H is a close-knit intermediate school, one of the schools within FARMERSVILLE ISD. It educates 361 students across grades 7 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so FARMERSVILLE J H sits 44% leaner than that benchmark.

FARMERSVILLE J H is one of 4 schools operated by FARMERSVILLE ISD, a district that serves 2,397 students overall.

On demographics, FARMERSVILLE J H lists that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 42% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, FARMERSVILLE J H lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.1:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 60% of students at FARMERSVILLE J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Collin County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, FARMERSVILLE J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.6%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Collin County) shows that median household income runs about $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. FARMERSVILLE J H is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).

FARMERSVILLE H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around FARMERSVILLE J H. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FARMERSVILLE J H ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 52.9%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FARMERSVILLE J H has decreased 14%, going from 418 students in 2018 to 361 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 56% to 46% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for FARMERSVILLE J H typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Collin County at a glance

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Population
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students

Quick facts

School name
FARMERSVILLE J H
District
FARMERSVILLE ISD
Address
501 HWY 78 N, FARMERSVILLE, TX 75442
Phone
(972) 782-6202
County
Collin County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
361
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
218 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481908001778
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FARMERSVILLE J H
How many students attend FARMERSVILLE J H?
FARMERSVILLE J H enrolls approximately 361 students in grades 07-08.
Is FARMERSVILLE J H an elementary, middle, or high school?
FARMERSVILLE J H is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FARMERSVILLE J H?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FARMERSVILLE J H is approximately 19.1:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at FARMERSVILLE J H?
At FARMERSVILLE J H, the student body is approximately 46% White, 42% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is FARMERSVILLE J H public or private?
FARMERSVILLE J H is a public K-12 school, overseen by FARMERSVILLE ISD.
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