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Scurry County

Texas · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 3,070 students, in a county of 16,488 residents.

Schools
6
3 districts
Enrollment
3,070
NCES CCD
Median income
$60,039
Below Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
65.3%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
2
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
SNYDER ISD
2,560 students · 3 districts in Scurry County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Scurry County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
65%
Hispanic
43%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
16%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
36%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
13.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.4%
civilian labor
Median age
37
25.2% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
SNYDER PRISnyderElementaryPK-03895·
SNYDER H SSnyderHigh08-12709·
SNYDER J HSnyderMiddle06-08594·
SNYDER INTSnyderElementary04-05362·
IRA SCHOOLIraOtherPK-12267·
HERMLEIGH SCHOOLHermleighOtherPK-12243·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Scurry County?
Scurry County, Texas has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,070 students.
How many high schools are in Scurry County?
Scurry County, Texas has 1 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Scurry County?
SNYDER ISD is the largest school district in Scurry County, serving approximately 2,560 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Scurry County?
Scurry County, Texas has a population of approximately 16,488, with a median age of 37. About 25.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Scurry County?
Median household income in Scurry County is $60,039, below the Texas average of $66,482. About 9.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Scurry County?
Approximately 13.0% of adults 25 and older in Scurry County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Scurry County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 65.3% of students in Scurry County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Scurry County schools?
Across Scurry County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Scurry County?
Scurry County residents are approximately 65% White, 43% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 16% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Scurry County is owner-occupied?
Scurry County has about 6,881 housing units, of which roughly 76.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data