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#3890 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 46% in state
Farmersville J H
Middle School · FARMERSVILLE ISD
501 HWY 78 N, Farmersville, TX 75442
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Farmersville
#1 of 4
public schools
Texas middle schools
#788 of 1,693
In district
#1 of 4
FARMERSVILLE ISD
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Farmersville J H
Farmersville J H is a middle school located in the heart of Farmersville, Texas, nestled in a rural setting along Highway 78 North. Serving students from seventh to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 354 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Farmersville J H is solid but shows room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #3291 out of 8598 schools in Texas.
In reading and math assessments, around half of the students are proficient or above, indicating a consistent effort to support student development. Farmersville J H is part of a close-knit community where teachers and families work together to create an engaging educational experience for young adolescents. The rural setting provides a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Farmersville J H 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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Farmersville J H — Students at Farmersville J H score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Farmersville J H Compares
See how Farmersville J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 46% (2021).
Location
501 HWY 78 N, Farmersville, TX 75442
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Farmersville J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BLAND MIDDLE (rated 9.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Merit), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLUE RIDGE MIDDLE (rated 8.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Blue Ridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHARD MIDDLE (rated 7.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Princeton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Farmersville, see our Farmersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FARMERSVILLE H S Farmersville | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| TATUM EL Farmersville | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| FARMERSVILLE INT Farmersville | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| KI CHARTER - FARMERSVILLE Farmersville | 4.6 mi | — |
| BLAND H S Merit | 5.1 mi | 6.3 |
| LELAND E EDGE MIDDLE Nevada | 7.5 mi | 3.6 |
| MCCLENDON EL Nevada | 7.6 mi | 4.4 |
| BLAND EL Merit | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BLAND MIDDLE Merit | 6.7 mi | 9.0 |
| LOVELADY H S Princeton | 6.6 mi | 6.4 |
| COMMUNITY H S Nevada | 7.9 mi | 4.4 |
| PRINCETON H S Princeton | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Princeton | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
| GODWIN EL Princeton | 7.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CANUP EARLY CHILDHOOD Princeton | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| LACY EL Princeton | 7.5 mi | 8.0 |
| BLUE RIDGE MIDDLE Blue Ridge | 9.4 mi | 8.4 |
| SOUTHARD MIDDLE Princeton | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
| HARPER EL Princeton | 8.1 mi | 8.0 |
| BLUE RIDGE H S Blue Ridge | 9.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75442 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,591
Median Home Value
$330,000
Median Rent
$1,501/mo
Population
10,567
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
82.8%
Avg Commute
36.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Farmersville J H has a median household income of $84,591. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,000, with a median rent of $1,501/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute in the area is 37 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 |
|---|---|
| ANAHUAC MIDDLE Anahuac, TX | 6.5 |
| CARRIZO SPRINGS INT Carrizo Springs, TX | 6.5 |
| DEVINE MIDDLE Devine, TX | 6.5 |
| HARRY S TRUMAN MIDDLE Grand Prairie, TX | 6.5 |
| HENRY W LONGFELLOW CAREER EXPLORATION ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 6.5 |
| HOT WELLS MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Farmersville J H
What grades does Farmersville J H serve?
Farmersville J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Farmersville J H?
Farmersville J H has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmersville J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Farmersville J H is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Farmersville J H rank in TX?
Farmersville J H is ranked #3890 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Farmersville J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Farmersville J H has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Farmersville J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Farmersville J H has 49.0% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Farmersville J H a charter school?
No, Farmersville J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Farmersville J H a Title I school?
No, Farmersville J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farmersville J H?
64.4% of students at Farmersville J H 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
- City Safety
- High (1,622/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmersville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (972) 782-6202
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FARMERSVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,236
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,284
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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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