Excellent
#364 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 4% in state
Boles H S
High School · BOLES ISD
9777 FM 2101, Quinlan, TX 75474
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Quinlan
#1 of 7
public schools
Texas high schools
#59 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 3
BOLES ISD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Boles H S
Boles H S is a public high school in Quinlan, TX, part of the BOLES ISD. The school serves approximately 186 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,299, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 186 students, Boles H S is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Boles H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Boles H S — Students at Boles H S score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Boles H S Compares
See how Boles H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 64.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2021).
Location
9777 FM 2101, Quinlan, TX 75474
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boles H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CADDO MILLS H S (rated 8.3/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Caddo Mills), with a very similar rating. Another option is LONE OAK H S (rated 7.3/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Lone Oak), a more accessible option. Additionally, WH FORD H S (rated 5.6/10, 4.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Quinlan, see our Quinlan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOLES EL Quinlan | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| BOLES MIDDLE Quinlan | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| C B THOMPSON MIDDLE Quinlan | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| A E BUTLER INT Quinlan | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| D C CANNON EL Quinlan | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| WH FORD H S Quinlan | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 9.3 mi | 4.3 |
| PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE Dallas | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 9.7 mi | 5.0 |
| GREENVILLE H S Greenville | 11.0 mi | 4.9 |
| LAMAR EL Greenville | 11.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CADDO MILLS H S Caddo Mills | 10.3 mi | 8.3 |
| BOWIE EL Greenville | 11.3 mi | 7.3 |
| KATHRYN GRIFFIS EL Caddo Mills | 10.5 mi | 7.5 |
| LONE OAK EL Lone Oak | 10.1 mi | 6.2 |
| LONE OAK MIDDLE Lone Oak | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| LONE OAK H S Lone Oak | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills | 11.3 mi | 6.1 |
| TRAVIS INT Greenville | 12.3 mi | 5.8 |
| FRANCES AND JEANNETTE LEE EL Caddo Mills | 11.6 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75474 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,299
Median Home Value
$169,800
Median Rent
$1,101/mo
Population
16,813
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
41.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boles H S has a median household income of $66,299. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,800, with a median rent of $1,101/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOSQUEVILLE H S Waco, TX | 8.6 |
| CAYUGA H S Cayuga, TX | 8.6 |
| CLARENDON H S Clarendon, TX | 8.6 |
| JAMES BOWIE H S Simms, TX | 8.6 |
| NEW DEAL H S New Deal, TX | 8.6 |
| OLNEY H S Olney, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boles H S
What grades does Boles H S serve?
Boles H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Boles H S?
Boles H S has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boles H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Boles H S is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boles H S rank in TX?
Boles H S is ranked #364 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Boles H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Boles H S has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boles H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boles H S has 64.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boles H S a charter school?
No, Boles H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boles H S a Title I school?
No, Boles H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boles H S?
50.0% of students at Boles H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hunt County
- Phone
- (903) 914-1308
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BOLES ISD- District Enrollment
- 552
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,108
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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