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Farmersville High School (Texas)

Coordinates: 33°10′12″N 96°22′06″W / 33.1699°N 96.3684°W / 33.1699; -96.3684
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Farmersville High School
Address
Map
499 State Highway 78

, ,
75442-0472

Coordinates33°10′12″N 96°22′06″W / 33.1699°N 96.3684°W / 33.1699; -96.3684
Information
TypeCo-Educational, Public, Secondary
School districtFarmersville Independent School District
PrincipalDave Warren
Staff40.17 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment670 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.68[1]
Color(s)    Purple & Gold
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAA (4A)
MascotFightin' Farmers/Lady Farmers
Websitehighschool.farmersvilleisd.net

Farmersville High School is a public high school located in Farmersville, Texas, United States. It is part of the Farmersville Independent School District located in eastern Collin County and, as of the 2024-2026 realignment, is classified as a 4A school by the UIL. The school is located on the northwest side of the city of Farmersville. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school received a rating of "B" from the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Athletics

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The Farmersville Farmers compete in the following sports:[3]

State titles

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  • Football [4]
    • 2007(2A/D1)
  • One Act Play [5]
    • 1975(1A)

Notable alumni

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  • Jim Hess, former college coach and NFL scout
  • Tex Watson, murderer and member of the Manson Family; Watson was an honor student, captain of the football team, and set a state record for high hurdles[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FARMERSVILLE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  3. ^ The Athletics Department
  4. ^ Lone Star Football Network
  5. ^ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived June 1, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Neiswender, Mary (June 13, 1971). "'Tex' Watson, Honor Student, Athlete: Accused Mass Killer's Profile". cielodrive.
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