FREER H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 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 2021.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 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.
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