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#528 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 6% in state

Honey Grove Middle

Middle School · HONEY GROVE ISD

1206 N SEVENTEENTH ST, Honey Grove, TX 75446

Enrollment

139

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

8.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#528 of 8,552

In Honey Grove

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

HONEY GROVE ISD

Equity

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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8.7/10

Middle School in Honey Grove · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Honey Grove Middle

Honey Grove Middle is a public middle school in Honey Grove, TX, part of HONEY GROVE ISD. Honey Grove Middle serves approximately 139 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Honey Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #528 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Honey Grove Middle show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 139 students, Honey Grove Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Honey Grove Middle 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 Progress8.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+24.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+19.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,368
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Honey Grove Middle — Students at Honey Grove Middle score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 61.8% (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
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
51.2%
ELA
54.4%
2024
Math
68%
ELA
66%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Honey Grove Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
94th percentile in TX
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.8%

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 Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EVANS EL (rated 6.3/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Bonham), a more accessible option. Another option is WOLFE CITY MIDDLE (rated 6.1/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Wolfe City), a more accessible option. Additionally, RATHER L H (rated 5.7/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Bonham), 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 H S Honey Grove 0.1 mi 8.1
HONEY GROVE EL Honey Grove 0.1 mi 8.1
FANNINDEL EL Pecan Gap 10.7 mi 3.2
FANNINDEL H S Ladonia 11.8 mi 5.3
DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City 10.2 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 18.4 mi 6.6
WOLFE CITY MIDDLE Wolfe City 18.4 mi 6.1
FINLEY-OATES EL Bonham 16.6 mi 4.4
BONHAM H S Bonham 16.9 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 19.5 mi 8.9
COOPER J H Cooper 19.5 mi 3.3
COOPER EL Cooper 19.6 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
ABERNATHY MIDDLE Abernathy, TX 8.7
EULA J H Clyde, TX 8.7
WHITEWRIGHT MIDDLE Whitewright, TX 8.6
WODEN J H Woden, TX 8.6
BRUNDRETT MIDDLE Port Aransas, TX 8.8
GEORGE WEST J H George West, TX 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Honey Grove Middle

What grades does Honey Grove Middle serve?

Honey Grove Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Honey Grove Middle?

Honey Grove Middle has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Honey Grove Middle is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Honey Grove Middle rank in TX?

Honey Grove Middle ranks #528 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Honey Grove Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Honey Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Honey Grove Middle has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Honey Grove Middle a charter school?

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

Is Honey Grove Middle a Title I school?

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

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

62.6% of students at Honey Grove Middle 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
1 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Fannin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%

District

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

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