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Schools in Fritch · Sanford-Fritch Independent School District

Fritch’s public schools score below 55% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Fritch, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
51%
▼ 0 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
▼ 4 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.5K
▲ 6% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.8
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
745 students on the public path
In brief

Fritch’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 533 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Fritch’s, its schools beat 36%, lower than their 45% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 51% of tested students were proficient in reading and 37% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,544 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Sanford-Fritch J H, then Sanford-Fritch H S. Enrollment is up 9% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Fritch’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 45% of Texas school districts. Test scores are below the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 45%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (533)Better than 36%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 368 test results could put Fritch anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Fritch’s students in the tested grades sat them (365 in math, 370 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Fritch, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Sanford-Fritch ElSanford-Fritch Independent School DistrictB
6–8Sanford-Fritch J HSanford-Fritch Independent School DistrictB
9–12Sanford-Fritch H SSanford-Fritch Independent School DistrictB

Fritch’s public schools are run by Sanford-Fritch Independent School District, which also serves Sanford. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Sanford-Fritch Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 745 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$13,544TX $12,815 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 51.1% · 370 students tested
Math37%
State average 40.9% · 365 students tested

Fritch vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Fritch’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
FritchB−Sanford-Fritch Independent

Every school in Fritch

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Fritchby address
Sanford-Fritch El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B
344 students12:1Rate it →
Sanford-Fritch J H
Middle · Grades 6–8
B
165 students11:1Rate it →
Sanford-Fritch H S
High · Grades 9–12
B
236 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Fritch’s schools

Are Fritch’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Fritch children attend score below 55% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 36%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Fritch in?

Sanford-Fritch Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 745 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Fritch kids go to high school?

Sanford-Fritch H S, with 236 students; its own test results earn a B.

How much does Fritch spend per student?

$13,544 in Sanford-Fritch Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.