Farmersville Independent School District

501 A Hwy 78 N
Farmersville, TX 75442-0472
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Farmersville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 327 students in Farmersville Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Farmersville Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
2,115 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Farmersville Independent School District, which is ranked #390 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#387 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Farmersville Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Farmersville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Farmersville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Farmersville Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Farmersville Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
901 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
53%
# Black Students
95 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,016 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
48%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
71
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
141
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
151
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
176
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
151
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
181
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
185
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,549 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,680 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Farmersville Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Farmersville Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,549
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Farmersville Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,680
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Farmersville Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Farmersville Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farmersville J High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
501 Hwy 78 N
Farmersville, TX 75442
(972) 782-6202
Grades: 7-8
| 327 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,115 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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