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#1371 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 16% in state

Honey Grove EL

Elementary School · HONEY GROVE ISD

1206 N SEVENTEENTH ST, Honey Grove, TX 75446

Enrollment

258

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,371 of 8,552

In Honey Grove

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

HONEY GROVE ISD

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Honey Grove EL

8.1/10

Elementary School in Honey Grove · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.7/10

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About Honey Grove EL

Honey Grove EL is a public elementary school in Honey Grove, TX, part of HONEY GROVE ISD. Honey Grove EL serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Honey Grove EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,371 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Honey Grove EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.9 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Honey Grove EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,368
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Honey Grove EL — Students at Honey Grove EL score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
49.1%
ELA
70.9%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
48%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Honey Grove EL Compares

See how Honey Grove EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
84th percentile in TX
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1206 N SEVENTEENTH ST, Honey Grove, TX 75446

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Honey Grove EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAM RAYBURN EL (rated 8.1/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Ivanhoe), with a very similar rating. Another option is WOLFE CITY EL (rated 6.6/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Wolfe City), a more accessible option. Additionally, COOPER EL (rated 5.8/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Cooper), a more accessible option. For more schools in Honey Grove, see our Honey Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HONEY GROVE MIDDLE Honey Grove 0.1 mi 8.7
HONEY GROVE H S Honey Grove 0.1 mi 8.1
FANNINDEL EL Pecan Gap 10.7 mi 3.2
FANNINDEL H S Ladonia 11.7 mi 5.3
DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City 10.1 mi 8.1
RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe 17.2 mi 8.3
SAM RAYBURN EL Ivanhoe 17.2 mi 8.1
BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bonham 16.1 mi 4.3
EVANS EL Bonham 16.1 mi 6.3
RATHER L H Bonham 16.2 mi 5.7
WOLFE CITY EL Wolfe City 18.3 mi 6.6
WOLFE CITY MIDDLE Wolfe City 18.3 mi 6.1
FINLEY-OATES EL Bonham 16.6 mi 4.4
BONHAM H S Bonham 16.8 mi 5.4
WOLFE CITY H S Wolfe City 19.1 mi 9.1
MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bonham 17.1 mi
COOPER H S Cooper 19.4 mi 8.9
COOPER J H Cooper 19.4 mi 3.3
COOPER EL Cooper 19.5 mi 5.8
TRAVIS H S OF CHOICE Paris 18.3 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,543

Median Home Value

$199,000

Median Rent

$712/mo

Population

3,653

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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HOLLAND EL Holland, TX 8.1
J P STARKS EL Dallas, TX 8.1
JAMES BOWIE EL Dallas, TX 8.1
LIFE SCHOOL CARROLLTON Red Oak, TX 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Honey Grove EL

What grades does Honey Grove EL serve?

Honey Grove EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Honey Grove EL?

Honey Grove EL has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Honey Grove EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Honey Grove EL 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 Honey Grove EL rank in TX?

Honey Grove EL ranks #1,371 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Honey Grove EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Honey Grove EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Honey Grove EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Honey Grove EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Honey Grove EL a charter school?

No, Honey Grove EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Honey Grove EL a Title I school?

No, Honey Grove EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Honey Grove EL?

62.4% of students at Honey Grove EL 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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Fannin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

District

HONEY GROVE ISD
District Enrollment
618
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,368
District Rank
#2 of 3

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