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Spurger Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 396 students in Spurger Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Spurger Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
9,273 Schools
# Students
396 Students
5,536,678 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
369,015 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Spurger Independent School District, which is ranked #633 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#671 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.6%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
54%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
87%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,952 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,543 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,952
$13,371
Spending / Student
$12,543
$14,099
Best Spurger Independent School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spurger Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12212 Fm 92
Spurger, TX 77660
(409) 429-3464
Spurger, TX 77660
(409) 429-3464
Gr: PK-6 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Spurger High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12212 Fm 92 S
Spurger, TX 77660
(409) 429-3464
Spurger, TX 77660
(409) 429-3464
Gr: 7-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Spurger Independent School District?
Spurger Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 396 students.
What is the rank of Spurger Independent School District?
Spurger Independent School District is ranked #633 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spurger Independent School District?
87% of Spurger Independent School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spurger Independent School District?
Spurger Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Spurger Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,543 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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