Serving 146 students in grades 6-8, Farwell J High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 146 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Farwell J High School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Farwell J High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Farwell J High School is ranked #1298 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Farwell J High School?
146 students attend Farwell J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Farwell J High School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Farwell J High School?
Farwell J High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Farwell J High School offer ?
Farwell J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Farwell J High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 146 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
