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#817 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 10% 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

8.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Honey Grove

#2 of 3

public schools

Texas middle schools

#156 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 3

HONEY GROVE ISD

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Honey Grove Middle

Honey Grove Middle is a public middle school in Honey Grove, TX, part of the HONEY GROVE ISD. The school serves approximately 139 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.5th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 47% proficiency in math and 37% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,543, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 139 students, Honey Grove Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Honey Grove Middle 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.3Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,497

Honey Grove Middle — Students at Honey Grove Middle score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Honey Grove Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

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. WOLFE CITY MIDDLE (rated 8.9/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Wolfe City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EVANS EL (rated 8.1/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Bonham), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RATHER L H (rated 8.0/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Bonham), with a very similar 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 H S Honey Grove 0.1 mi 8.0
HONEY GROVE EL Honey Grove 0.1 mi 8.9
FANNINDEL EL Pecan Gap 10.7 mi 4.2
FANNINDEL H S Ladonia 11.8 mi 5.8
DODD CITY SCHOOL Dodd City 10.2 mi 8.0
RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe 17.2 mi 7.0
SAM RAYBURN EL Ivanhoe 17.2 mi 7.6
BAILEY INGLISH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bonham 16.1 mi 6.3
EVANS EL Bonham 16.1 mi 8.1
RATHER L H Bonham 16.2 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 16.9 mi 5.9
WOLFE CITY H S Wolfe City 19.1 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 19.6 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 Middle 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
TOM BEAN MIDDLE Tom Bean, TX 8.2
WINDTHORST JH Windthorst, TX 8.2
BALLINGER J H Ballinger, TX 8.1
LAPOYNOR J H Larue, TX 8.1
POOLVILLE J H Poolville, TX 8.1
OLNEY J H Olney, TX 8.3

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 is ranked #817 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Honey Grove Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Honey Grove Middle has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Honey Grove Middle has 47.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
Average (671/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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