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TOM BEAN H S

7719 STATE HWY 11, TOM BEAN, TX 75489 · (903) 546-6319 · Grayson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL213 STUDENTS
Enrollment
213
High
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
68 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
59
Grade 10
46
Grade 11
59
Grade 12
49
Student demographics
White
16979%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
3516%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 54%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
Male
11855%
Female
9545%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
68.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation
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 2024-25
Enrollment
213
+4 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 12.3:1
% White
79%
was 85%
% Hispanic
16%
was 7%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About TOM BEAN H S

TOM BEAN H S is an one-room-style secondary school in TOM BEAN, Texas, one of the schools within TOM BEAN ISD. The school works with 213 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 73% smaller than typical.

TOM BEAN ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 741 students; TOM BEAN H S is among them.

Demographically, TOM BEAN H S lists that White students make up the majority at 79%. The remainder comes out to 16% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, TOM BEAN H S records 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting TOM BEAN H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Grayson County's rate of about 53%.

With demographic context factored in, TOM BEAN H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.6%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Grayson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $72,182 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Grayson County's 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,915 students), TOM BEAN H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: TOM BEAN MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around TOM BEAN H S. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), TOM BEAN H S ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 54.2%.

TOM BEAN H S operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TOM BEAN H S has held roughly steady, going from 209 students in 2018 to 213 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 7% to 16% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for TOM BEAN H S typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Grayson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
TOM BEAN H S
District
TOM BEAN ISD
Address
7719 STATE HWY 11, TOM BEAN, TX 75489
Phone
(903) 546-6319
County
Grayson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
213
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
68 (32%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
484293004891
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TOM BEAN H S
What is the total enrollment at TOM BEAN H S?
TOM BEAN H S enrolls approximately 213 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does TOM BEAN H S serve?
TOM BEAN H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does TOM BEAN H S have?
TOM BEAN H S employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at TOM BEAN H S?
Student demographics at TOM BEAN H S are roughly 79% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is TOM BEAN H S in?
TOM BEAN H S is part of TOM BEAN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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