Summary:
The city of Farwell, Texas is home to three exceptional schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Farwell Elementary, Farwell High School, and Farwell J H (middle school). These schools, part of the Farwell Independent School District (Isd), consistently demonstrate academic excellence, with students outperforming state averages on standardized tests.
Farwell Elementary stands out for its consistently high performance on STAAR reading and math tests, with 3rd-5th grade proficiency rates exceeding the state averages. The school is ranked in the top 742 out of 4,675 Texas elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, thanks in part to its high student-teacher ratio of 11.4, indicating smaller class sizes. Farwell High School also impresses with a 100% four-year graduation rate, a low dropout rate of 0.6%, and strong performance on STAAR EOC exams, with proficiency rates above the state averages in several subjects. The high school is ranked in the top 496 out of 1,987 Texas high schools and has a 4-star rating.
The middle school, Farwell J H, also demonstrates academic excellence, with consistently high performance on STAAR reading and math tests, and a 0% dropout rate in 2021-2022. The school is ranked in the top 252 out of 2,361 Texas middle schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Despite the relatively high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients across the district, the schools maintain a diverse student population and provide equitable educational opportunities, with efficient resource allocation as evidenced by the low student-teacher ratios and higher spending per student at the high school level.
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