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#3125 of 8,547 schools in TX

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Krum H S

High School · KRUM ISD

1200 BOBCAT BLVD, Krum, TX 76249

Enrollment

754

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Krum

#4 of 5

public schools

Texas high schools

#747 of 1,699

In district

#4 of 5

KRUM ISD

About Krum H S

Krum High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Krum, a town on the fringe of the Dallas-Fort Worth urban area in Denton County. With an enrollment of 754 students and 52 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, providing moderate class sizes for personalized instruction. Academically, Krum High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3/10 and ranks in the 63rd percentile statewide among Texas schools.

The school's academic score of 7.2/10 reflects mixed performance across subjects. In English Language Arts and Reading, 54% of students score at or above proficiency levels, while mathematics proficiency stands at 44% across grades, indicating an area where students are developing skills with room for growth. The school's location in a growing suburban community positions it within reach of urban resources while maintaining a small-town character.

Students and families at Krum High School will find a established public school with a supportive teacher-to-student ratio well-suited for high school learners navigating their academic journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation20.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,608

Krum H S — Students at Krum H S score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.0%
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
52%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
37%
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: 6.6/10.

How Krum H S Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in TX
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers

Location

1200 BOBCAT BLVD, Krum, TX 76249

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Krum H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DENTON H S (rated 8.6/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Denton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PONDER H S (rated 6.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Ponder), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Krum, see our Krum schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BLANCHE DODD EL Krum 0.3 mi 8.0
KRUM MIDDLE Krum 0.3 mi 7.7
DYER EL Krum 0.7 mi 7.8
KRUM EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Krum 0.8 mi 4.5
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS Denton 3.3 mi 7.9
DENTON H S Denton 3.6 mi 8.6
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denton 4.1 mi 7.0
KI CHARTER - DENTON Denton 4.7 mi
NEWTON RAYZOR EL Denton 5.2 mi 4.4
SPRINGBOK ACADEMY Denton 5.5 mi
CLEAR CREEK INT Sanger 6.3 mi 7.6
EVERS PARK EL Denton 5.4 mi 4.5
CALHOUN MIDDLE Denton 5.9 mi 5.9
PONDER J H Ponder 6.6 mi 8.2
STRICKLAND MIDDLE Denton 5.9 mi 6.0
PONDER H S Ponder 6.6 mi 6.8
PONDER EL Ponder 6.8 mi 6.4
GINNINGS EL Denton 6.2 mi 5.6
SANGER MIDDLE Sanger 7.2 mi 6.6
EMILIO & GUADALUPE GONZALEZ PRE-K CENTER Denton 6.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,263

Median Home Value

$304,300

Median Rent

$1,703/mo

Population

10,069

College Educated

32.8%

Homeownership

82.8%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Krum H S has a median household income of $111,263. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,300, with a median rent of $1,703/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
BURNET H S Burnet, TX 6.9
CANTON H S Canton, TX 6.9
HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON Houston, TX 6.9
IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION Mission, TX 6.9
LYFORD H S Lyford, TX 6.9
PARIS H S Paris, TX 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Krum H S

What grades does Krum H S serve?

Krum H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Krum H S?

Krum H S has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Krum H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Krum H S is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Krum H S rank in TX?

Krum H S is ranked #3125 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Krum H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Krum H S has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Krum H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Krum H S has 44.5% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Krum H S a charter school?

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

Is Krum H S a Title I school?

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

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

32.1% of students at Krum 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

City Safety
Average (507/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KRUM ISD
District Enrollment
2,483
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,596
District Rank
#4 of 5

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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