Enrollment
288
Elementary
DISTRICT 217 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HONEY GROVE ISD·NCES 482346002379
Honey Grove Elementary School
1202 N SEVENTEENTH ST, HONEY GROVE, TX 75446 · (903) 378-2264 · Fannin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Texas public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
167 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 27 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (55).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within HONEY GROVE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
44.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -31.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -25.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 31 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 25 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 26.0% | 36.0% | 26.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 44.0% | 38.0% |
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 51.0% |
| 2022-23 | 93.0% | 71.0% |
| 2021-22 | 85.0% | 69.0% |
| 2020-21 | 75.0% | 63.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 →
Schools most like Honey Grove Elementary School
Honey Grove Elementary School's state test result (45.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Grove Elementary School this school | 288 | 58.0% | 45.9% |
| Gatesville Primary School GATESVILLE | 287 | 56.1% | N/A |
| Latexo Elementary School LATEXO | 340 | 57.9% | 34.9% |
| Trenton Elementary School TRENTON | 276 | 59.8% | 44.8% |
| Bowie Primary School SULPHUR SPRINGS | 295 | 61.0% | 47.3% |
| New Waverly Elementary School NEW WAVERLY | 327 | 53.2% | 60.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Honey Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fannin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #1,864 of 4,401 | #5 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #3,110 of 4,466 ▼ 971 | #7 of 8 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #3,253 of 4,466 ▼ 1,225 | #7 of 8 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -41.0pp | #4 of 3,998 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 288 | #4,269 of 4,938 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #3,423 of 4,622 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.3% | #2,279 of 4,628 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.0% | #3,218 of 4,789 | #6 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.7% | #1,004 of 1,307 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
288
+34 (+13%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 303
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 288 | 17.8 | 16.2:1 | 58% (167) |
| 2023-24 | 258 | 16.2 | 15.9:1 | 62% (161) |
| 2022-23 | 261 | 17.2 | 15.2:1 | 59% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 254 | 18 | 14.1:1 | 56% (141) |
| 2017-18 | 275 | 17.8 | 15.4:1 | 71% (195) |
| 2015-16 | 261 | 18 | 14.5:1 | 69% (180) |
| 2010-11 | 293 | 21 | 13.9:1 | 71% (207) |
| 2000-01 | 308 | 22 | 14.0:1 | 53% (163) |
| 1990-91 | 303 | 17 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Honey Grove Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (275 to 288); teachers unchanged (17.8 to 17.8).
About Honey Grove Elementary School
Honey Grove Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in HONEY GROVE ISD, located in HONEY GROVE, Texas. Federal data show 288 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 519.
HONEY GROVE ISD has 651 students in 3 schools, and Honey Grove Elementary School is one of those schools.
More than half of the students at Honey Grove Elementary School are White (66%). Other reported shares: 22% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 5% Black. That compares with about 81% White among all Fannin County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 51%.
Teacher count: 17.8 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 16.2:1. Compared with the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas, this school's ratio is higher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 58%. The figure for public schools in Fannin County is close, at 57%.
Among Texas public elementary schools, Honey Grove Elementary School outscored 40%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Honey Grove Elementary School are 3.1 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (45.9% actual, 48.9% predicted).
For Fannin County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $72,295 a year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Counting Honey Grove Elementary School, Fannin County has 23 public schools.
Honey Grove Elementary School's nearest public school is Honey Grove Middle School (less than a tenth of a mile). There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Honey Grove Elementary School is 4th on average proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
The school's student count increased 13% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio increased from 14.1:1 to 16.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Fannin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,326
Census ACS
Median income
$72,295
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
5,573 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HONEY GROVE ISD
- Honey Grove High SchoolHigh · 221 students
- Honey Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 142 students
Other schools in HONEY GROVE
- Honey Grove High SchoolHigh · 221 students
- Honey Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 142 students
Nearby schools
- Honey Grove Middle School0.1 mi · 142
- Honey Grove High School0.1 mi · 221
- Dodd City School10.1 mi · 308
- Fannindel Elementary School10.7 mi · 91
- Fannindel High School11.7 mi · 50
- Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center16.1 mi · 186
Frequently asked questions
About Honey Grove Elementary SchoolHow large is Honey Grove Elementary School?
Honey Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 288 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Honey Grove Elementary School serve?
Honey Grove Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Honey Grove Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Honey Grove Elementary School is approximately 16.2:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Honey Grove Elementary School?
Honey Grove Elementary School reports a student body of 66% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is Honey Grove Elementary School in?
Honey Grove Elementary School is part of HONEY GROVE ISD.
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