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What's the biggest difference between TIOGA SCHOOL and what you expected?
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Enrollment
664
Combined
STATE 485
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TIOGA ISD·NCES 484287004887
TIOGA SCHOOL
855 MCKNIGHT RD, TIOGA, TX 76271 · (940) 202-2536 · Grayson County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL664 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
45 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
206 students
STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
57.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
43.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +11.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 11 points.
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
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
664
+61 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 12.3:1
% White
72%
was 76%
% Hispanic
23%
was 21%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About TIOGA SCHOOL
TIOGA SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized all-grades campus in TIOGA, Texas, run under TIOGA ISD. Current enrollment sits at 664 students spanning grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 37% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.
TIOGA SCHOOL is a school of TIOGA ISD, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Demographically, TIOGA SCHOOL records that White students make up the majority at 72%; the rest breaks down as 23% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
On the resource side, On paper, TIOGA SCHOOL has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Grayson County (around 53%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
After controlling for student poverty, TIOGA SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.3%, the actual is 47.3%, a residual of -13.0 points.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Grayson County) logs that median household earnings sit near $72,182, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. TIOGA SCHOOL is one of 68 public schools in Grayson County (combined enrollment of about 25,915 students).
The closest other public school is COLLINSVILLE EL, roughly 5.2 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TIOGA SCHOOL at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 44.5%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Five-year trend. TIOGA SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked up 10% since 2018, when it stood at 603 (now 664). White enrollment moved from 76% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Grayson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
143,337
Census ACS
Median income
$72,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
25,915 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- COLLINSVILLE EL5.2 mi · 302
- PILOT POINT H S5.5 mi · 482
- COLLINSVILLE H S5.5 mi · 298
- PILOT POINT EL6.1 mi · 561
- PILOT POINT SELZ MIDDLE7.1 mi · 378
- PILOT POINT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER7.2 mi · 198
Frequently asked questions
About TIOGA SCHOOLHow large is TIOGA SCHOOL?
TIOGA SCHOOL enrolls approximately 664 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does TIOGA SCHOOL serve?
TIOGA SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many teachers does TIOGA SCHOOL have?
TIOGA SCHOOL employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
What is the student diversity at TIOGA SCHOOL?
Student demographics at TIOGA SCHOOL are roughly 72% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees TIOGA SCHOOL?
TIOGA SCHOOL is overseen by TIOGA ISD in Grayson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.