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Bonham H S

High School · BONHAM ISD

1002 WARPATH DR, Bonham, TX 75418

Enrollment

560

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bonham

#4 of 5

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,215 of 1,699

In district

#4 of 5

BONHAM ISD

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Bonham H S

BONHAM H S is a regular public high school in Bonham, Texas, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 560 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, BONHAM H S provides individualized attention to help each student succeed academically. The school has 41 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting their diverse learners.

BONHAM H S ranks in the 59th percentile among Texas schools, indicating room for improvement in academic performance. Based on recent test scores, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 37% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these numbers, the school is focused on fostering student development and growth.

Settled in a charming town, BONHAM H S benefits from a close-knit community that supports its educational goals and initiatives.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness3.5Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,485

Bonham H S — Students at Bonham H S score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Bonham H S Compares

See how Bonham H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in TX
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1002 WARPATH DR, Bonham, TX 75418

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bonham H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LEONARD H S (rated 8.2/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Leonard), which scores notably higher. Another option is BELLS H S (rated 7.3/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Bells), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ECTOR H S (rated 7.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Ector), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bonham, see our Bonham schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.1 mi
School Distance Rating
FINLEY-OATES EL Bonham 0.3 mi 4.9
RATHER L H Bonham 0.8 mi 8.0
EVANS EL Bonham 0.8 mi 8.1
BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bonham 1.0 mi 6.3
MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bonham 1.8 mi
ECTOR H S Ector 4.8 mi 7.1
ECTOR EL Ector 4.8 mi 5.6
DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City 6.8 mi 8.0
SAVOY H S Savoy 9.4 mi 6.9
SAVOY EL Savoy 10.3 mi 9.3
RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe 13.2 mi 7.0
SAM RAYBURN EL Ivanhoe 13.2 mi 7.6
LEONARD H S Leonard 14.2 mi 8.2
LEONARD J H Leonard 14.3 mi 9.3
LEONARD INT Leonard 14.3 mi 7.2
LEONARD EL Leonard 14.4 mi 6.6
BELLS EL Bells 12.5 mi 8.5
PRITCHARD J H Bells 12.6 mi 8.9
BELLS H S Bells 12.7 mi 7.3
WHITEWRIGHT EL Whitewright 13.1 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75418 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,265

Median Home Value

$207,600

Median Rent

$1,040/mo

Population

14,685

College Educated

19.4%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

18.6%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bonham H S has a median household income of $61,265. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,600, with a median rent of $1,040/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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CARRIZO SPRINGS H S Carrizo Springs, TX 5.9
CONNALLY HIGH SCHOOL Waco, TX 5.9
DENVER CITY H S Denver City, TX 5.9
GATESVILLE H S Gatesville, TX 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bonham H S

What grades does Bonham H S serve?

Bonham H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bonham H S?

Bonham H S has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonham H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonham H S is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonham H S rank in TX?

Bonham H S is ranked #5007 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Bonham H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonham H S has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Bonham H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bonham H S has 37.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bonham H S a charter school?

No, Bonham H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bonham H S a Title I school?

No, Bonham H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonham H S?

58.4% of students at Bonham 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (798/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bonham). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fannin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BONHAM ISD
District Enrollment
1,974
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,553
District Rank
#4 of 5

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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