HONEY GROVE EL

HONEY GROVE EL operates as a modestly sized primary school in HONEY GROVE, Texas, overseen by HONEY GROVE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 288 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 45% below typical.

HONEY GROVE ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 651 students; HONEY GROVE EL is among them.

In terms of who attends, HONEY GROVE EL reports that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 22% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, HONEY GROVE EL records 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting HONEY GROVE EL higher than the state norm the norm. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold 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), HONEY GROVE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.6%; this one delivers 44.8%.

In the broader community, census data for Fannin County shows median household income runs about $72,295, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Fannin County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,573 students), of which HONEY GROVE EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: HONEY GROVE MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HONEY GROVE EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 40.7%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 5%: 275 students in 2018 compared to 288 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 59% to 66% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.