HUCKABAY SCHOOL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 HUCKABAY SCHOOL
Set in STEPHENVILLE, Texas, HUCKABAY SCHOOL is a small unified-grade school, operated by HUCKABAY ISD. It serves 327 students across grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 33% smaller than the state mean of about 485.
HUCKABAY SCHOOL sits inside HUCKABAY ISD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Demographically, HUCKABAY SCHOOL records that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 15% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Erath County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, HUCKABAY SCHOOL lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Erath County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, HUCKABAY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 69.5%; this one delivers 60.3%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Erath County put median household earnings sit near $65,115, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Erath County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,893 students), HUCKABAY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: LINGLEVILLE SCHOOL, around 8.5 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HUCKABAY SCHOOL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 54.0%.
HUCKABAY SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.
Trend over the last 7 years. HUCKABAY SCHOOL's enrollment has edged up 38% since 2018, when it stood at 237 (now 327). Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 19% to 15%. Class-load math has rose: from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.
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