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Honey Grove, Texas - 3 schools
An equity score of 43/100 ranks Honey Grove Isd #651 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,497 per pupil, Honey Grove Isd ranks #677 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
617
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$12,497
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Honey Grove Isd operates 3 public schools serving 617 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Fannin County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,497 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 34.7% local, 50.0% state, and 15.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 43/100, ranked #651 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 264.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 6.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 65.1% White, 22.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Honey Grove H S, with a diversity index of 52.8/100.
Its largest campus is Honey Grove El, enrolling 288 students (44% of the district's total enrollment).
Honey Grove El accounts for 44.2% of all Honey Grove Isd student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Honey Grove Isd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Honey Grove Isd school enrollment varies 2.0× across entities
Honey Grove Isd school enrollment ranges from 142 students (lowest) to 288 students (highest), a spread of 146 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Honey Grove Isd student-counselor ratio is 264:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Honey Grove Isd is typically wider than the Honey Grove Isd-aggregate figure suggests.
Honey Grove Isd chronic absenteeism rate is 6.5% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Honey Grove Isd has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 617 students.
How much does Honey Grove Isd spend per student?
Honey Grove Isd spends $12,497 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #651 in Texas.
What is the demographic composition of Honey Grove Isd?
Honey Grove Isd students are 65.1% White, 22.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Honey Grove Isd?
Honey Grove Isd has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #651 out of 1044 districts in Texas.