Serving 755 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Snyder Primary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 755 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Snyder Primary's attendance zone covers the entire Snyder, TX school district, encompassing approximately 703.3 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 13.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 28.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Snyder Primary's student population of 755 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
755 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
#WeBelieveInSISD
School Rankings
Snyder Primary ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Snyder Primary is 0.56, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#5247 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
50%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
44%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Snyder Primary's ranking?
Snyder Primary is ranked #5247 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Snyder Primary often compared to?
Snyder Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Ira School, Hermleigh School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Snyder Primary?
755 students attend Snyder Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Snyder Primary students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Snyder Primary?
Snyder Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Snyder Primary offer ?
Snyder Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Snyder Primary part of?
Snyder Primary is part of Snyder Independent School District.
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