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#1112 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 13% in state

Honey Grove H S

High School · HONEY GROVE ISD

1206 N SEVENTEENTH ST, Honey Grove, TX 75446

Enrollment

221

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Honey Grove

#3 of 3

public schools

Texas high schools

#243 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 3

HONEY GROVE ISD

School environment

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Honey Grove H S

Honey Grove High School serves 221 students in grades 9-12 in this close-knit Fannin County community. With 18 full-time teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 84th percentile among Texas high schools at #1402 out of 8,598 schools statewide.

Students show steady achievement with 53% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 50% achieve proficiency in Math. These results reflect the dedicated efforts of both students and faculty in this rural educational setting. Honey Grove High School draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $55,744 and median home values sit at $197,400.

About 26% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 13.1%. The school's ZIP code serves 3,594 residents who value education and community connection. Located in a remote rural area, Honey Grove High School embodies the spirit of small-town Texas education, where students can thrive academically while enjoying the benefits of a tight-knit school community surrounded by the peaceful countryside of Northeast Texas.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Honey Grove 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 Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,497

Honey Grove H S — Students at Honey Grove H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.3%
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
54.5%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Honey Grove H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
87th percentile in TX
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

1206 N SEVENTEENTH ST, Honey Grove, TX 75446

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Honey Grove H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WOLFE CITY H S (rated 8.3/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Wolfe City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COOPER H S (rated 8.3/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Cooper), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RAYBURN H S (rated 7.0/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Ivanhoe), with a comparable rating. 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 8.2
HONEY GROVE EL Honey Grove 0.1 mi 8.9
FANNINDEL EL Pecan Gap 10.8 mi 4.2
FANNINDEL H S Ladonia 11.9 mi 5.8
DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City 10.1 mi 8.0
RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe 17.1 mi 7.0
SAM RAYBURN EL Ivanhoe 17.1 mi 7.6
BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bonham 16.0 mi 6.3
EVANS EL Bonham 16.1 mi 8.1
RATHER L H Bonham 16.1 mi 8.0
WOLFE CITY EL Wolfe City 18.4 mi 7.4
WOLFE CITY MIDDLE Wolfe City 18.4 mi 8.9
FINLEY-OATES EL Bonham 16.6 mi 4.9
BONHAM H S Bonham 16.8 mi 5.9
WOLFE CITY H S Wolfe City 19.2 mi 8.3
MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bonham 17.1 mi
COOPER H S Cooper 19.5 mi 8.3
COOPER J H Cooper 19.5 mi 5.3
COOPER EL Cooper 19.7 mi 6.2
TRAVIS H S OF CHOICE Paris 18.3 mi 7.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Honey Grove H S has a median household income of $57,543. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,000, with a median rent of $712/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
BOOKER JH/H S Booker, TX 8.0
CENTERVILLE JR-SR H S Centerville, TX 8.0
HALE CENTER H S Hale Center, TX 8.0
HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S Hamlin, TX 8.0
MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY Houston, TX 8.0
SANTO H S Santo, TX 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Honey Grove H S

What grades does Honey Grove H S serve?

Honey Grove H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Honey Grove H S?

Honey Grove H S has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Honey Grove H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Honey Grove H S is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Honey Grove H S rank in TX?

Honey Grove H S is ranked #1112 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Honey Grove H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Honey Grove H S has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Honey Grove H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Honey Grove H S has 49.5% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Honey Grove H S a charter school?

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

Is Honey Grove H S a Title I school?

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

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

54.8% of students at Honey Grove 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (671/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Fannin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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