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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREER ISD·NCES 481982005367

FREER H S

905 S NORTON, FREER, TX 78357 · (361) 394-6025 · Duval County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL202 STUDENTS
Enrollment
202
High
DISTRICT 236 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
177 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
56
Grade 10
71
Grade 11
29
Grade 12
46
Student demographics
White
126%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
18793%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 54%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Native American
11%
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
10351%
Female
9949%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
55.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +19.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 42.0%
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
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.9pp
above demographic expectation
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
202
-12 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 8.3:1
% White
6%
was 10%
% Hispanic
93%
was 90%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FREER H S

FREER H S operates as a very small senior high in FREER, Texas, run under FREER ISD. Current enrollment sits at 202 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 75% leaner than the state mean of about 796.

Across the 3 schools in FREER ISD (709 students total), FREER H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, FREER H S reports that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 6% White. By comparison, Duval County as a whole is about 82% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, FREER H S has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting FREER H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 88% of students at FREER H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FREER H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.5%.

Across the wider county, census data for Duval County shows the typical household earns roughly $49,038 per year, 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 18%. Across Duval County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,346 students), FREER H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LUCY ARAGON J H, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FREER H S at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 35.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FREER H S has fell 6%, going from 214 students in 2018 to 202 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 10% to 6% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Duval County at a glance

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Population
9,742
Census ACS
Median income
$49,038
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
7%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,346 students

Quick facts

School name
FREER H S
District
FREER ISD
Address
905 S NORTON, FREER, TX 78357
Phone
(361) 394-6025
County
Duval County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
202
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
7.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
177 (88%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
481982005367
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FREER H S
How large is FREER H S?
FREER H S enrolls approximately 202 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does FREER H S serve?
FREER H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FREER H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FREER H S is approximately 7.8:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at FREER H S?
Student demographics at FREER H S are roughly 6% White, 93% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is FREER H S public or private?
FREER H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by FREER ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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