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#7084 of 8,547 schools in TX

Hamshire-fannett H S

High School · HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD

P O BOX 223, Hamshire, TX 77622

Enrollment

620

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Texas high schools

#1,582 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 4

HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD

About Hamshire-fannett H S

HAMSHIRE-FANNETT H S is a regular public high school located in the rural area of Hamshire, Texas. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, this close-knit community offers a personalized education experience with an enrollment of 620 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. The school employs 44 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their academic and personal growth.

While the MySchoolScout Rating places HAMSHIRE-FANNETT H S at 4.9 out of 10 with a state ranking of #5216 among 8,598 schools in Texas (39th percentile), it highlights areas where the school is focusing on improvement. In terms of academic performance, ELA/Reading proficiency stands at 54% and Math proficiency at 32%, indicating there’s room for growth in both subjects. HAMSHIRE-FANNETT H S is situated in a rural setting that offers a peaceful environment conducive to learning and community involvement, making it an ideal place for students to develop academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Hamshire-fannett 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College Readiness4.0Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation14.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,759

Hamshire-fannett H S — Students at Hamshire-fannett H S score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.5%
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
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
52%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Hamshire-fannett H S Compares

See how Hamshire-fannett H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
17th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

P O BOX 223, Hamshire, TX 77622

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hamshire-fannett H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HARDIN-JEFFERSON H S (rated 7.9/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Sour Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST CHAMBERS H S (rated 6.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Winnie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONSIGNOR KELLY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Beaumont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hamshire, see our Hamshire schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HAMSHIRE-FANNETT INT Beaumont 5.5 mi 7.0
HAMSHIRE-FANNETT MIDDLE Beaumont 5.6 mi 3.7
EAST CHAMBERS H S Winnie 5.6 mi 6.7
HAMSHIRE-FANNETT EL Beaumont 5.7 mi 8.4
EAST CHAMBERS J H Winnie 5.7 mi 8.0
EAST CHAMBERS PRI Winnie 5.8 mi 7.4
EAST CHAMBERS EL Winnie 5.8 mi 8.9
CHINA EL China 12.6 mi 7.1
NEW AE China 13.3 mi
DISHMAN EL Beaumont 14.8 mi 4.1
AMELIA EL Beaumont 16.3 mi 5.4
WEST BROOK SR H S Beaumont 16.5 mi 5.5
VINCENT MIDDLE Beaumont 16.5 mi 4.1
MONSIGNOR KELLY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont 16.5 mi 6.5
HARDIN-JEFFERSON H S Sour Lake 17.5 mi 7.9
HARDIN-JEFFERSON J H Sour Lake 17.6 mi 7.3
EVOLUTION ACADEMY BEAUMONT Richardson 16.8 mi 4.5
MARSHALL MIDDLE Beaumont 17.9 mi 4.2
CALDWOOD EL Beaumont 17.8 mi 4.9
CURTIS EL Beaumont 18.0 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77622 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,444

Median Home Value

$223,400

Population

1,799

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

92.9%

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

34.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hamshire-fannett H S has a median household income of $104,444. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,400. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CUMBERLAND H S Tyler, TX 4.7
LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH Dallas, TX 4.7
SINTON H S Sinton, TX 4.7
RIVER ROAD H S Amarillo, TX 4.8
ROBINSON H S Robinson, TX 4.8
SUCCESS H S Fort Worth, TX 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hamshire-fannett H S

What grades does Hamshire-fannett H S serve?

Hamshire-fannett H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hamshire-fannett H S?

Hamshire-fannett H S has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamshire-fannett H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamshire-fannett H S is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hamshire-fannett H S rank in TX?

Hamshire-fannett H S is ranked #7084 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Hamshire-fannett H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Hamshire-fannett H S has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Hamshire-fannett H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hamshire-fannett H S has 32.0% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hamshire-fannett H S a charter school?

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

Is Hamshire-fannett H S a Title I school?

No, Hamshire-fannett H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamshire-fannett H S?

41.6% of students at Hamshire-fannett 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

County Safety
Low (143/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jefferson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HAMSHIRE-FANNETT ISD
District Enrollment
2,048
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,079
District Rank
#3 of 4

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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