Enrollment
128
Combined
STATE 485
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRINGLE-MORSE CISD·NCES 483589004061
Pringle-Morse Schools
100 S FIFTH ST, MORSE, TX 79062 · (806) 733-2507 · Hansford County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 67% of Texas public K-12 schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
6.8:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
75 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 11 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 5% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 14 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 10 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 7 | 5% |
| Grade 11 | 6 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 7 | 5% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
55.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +41.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
49.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +22.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 41 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 18.0% | 37.0% | 22.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 36.0% | 22.0% | 29.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 55.0% | 49.0% |
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 52.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 26.0% |
| 2021-22 | 37.0% | 31.0% |
| 2020-21 | 14.0% | 27.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Pringle-Morse Schools
Pringle-Morse Schools's state test result (48.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pringle-Morse Schools this school | 128 | 58.6% | 48.1% |
| Texhoma Elementary School TEXHOMA | 142 | 62.7% | 76.7% |
| Matagorda ISD MATAGORDA | 109 | 56.9% | 40.7% |
| Loraine School LORAINE | 141 | 63.8% | 28.6% |
| Benjamin School BENJAMIN | 94 | 60.6% | 47.0% |
| Sanderson Schools SANDERSON | 114 | 51.8% | 60.9% |
Matched among Texas K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pringle-Morse Schools ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #74 of 211 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #74 of 218 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #108 of 218 ▼ 26 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +19.0pp | #38 of 134 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 128 | #207 of 280 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.6% | #114 of 226 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
128
+15 (+13%) vs 2020
+58% since 1990-91, when it was 81
Student : Teacher
6.8:1
was 9.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 128 | 18.8 | 6.8:1 | 59% (75) |
| 2023-24 | 119 | 17.7 | 6.7:1 | 69% (82) |
| 2022-23 | 107 | 16.3 | 6.6:1 | 62% (66) |
| 2020-21 | 113 | 12 | 9.4:1 | 71% (80) |
| 2017-18 | 127 | 12.7 | 10.0:1 | 60% (76) |
| 2015-16 | 125 | 14 | 8.9:1 | 43% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 121 | 13 | 9.3:1 | 57% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 101 | 12 | 8.4:1 | 57% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 81 | 10 | 8.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pringle-Morse Schools.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (127 to 128); teachers up 48% (12.7 to 18.8).
About Pringle-Morse Schools
Pringle-Morse Schools is a very small school serving multiple grade levels that serves part of MORSE, Texas. The school counted 128 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 12. The school is 74% below the average for combined schools in Texas.
Pringle-Morse Schools reports to PRINGLE-MORSE CISD.
More than half of enrollment at Pringle-Morse Schools is Hispanic: 55%. Other groups make up 43% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 51%.
The school's 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.8:1. Statewide, combined schools in Texas average 11.7:1. Income data for the school show 59% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Pringle-Morse Schools lands at B+, ahead of 67% of Texas public K-12 schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Pringle-Morse Schools falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 48.1% actual against 48.7% predicted.
Looking at the county, Hansford County, median household income comes to about $69,441, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 7, with about 1,229 students.
Measured in a straight line, Gruver High School is about 14.5 miles from Pringle-Morse Schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Pringle-Morse Schools is 7th of 8 on proficiency.
The federal government classifies Pringle-Morse Schools's location as Rural: Remote.
In 2020-21, Pringle-Morse Schools enrolled 113 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 128. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 9.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 6.8:1.
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Hansford County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,119
Census ACS
Median income
$69,441
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,229 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Gruver High School14.5 mi · 141
- Gruver Junior High School14.6 mi · 115
- Gruver Elementary School14.7 mi · 153
- West Texas Secondary School16.3 mi · 304
- West Texas Elementary School16.3 mi · 209
- Early Learning Academy16.3 mi · 52
Frequently asked questions
About Pringle-Morse SchoolsHow large is Pringle-Morse Schools?
Pringle-Morse Schools enrolls approximately 128 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Pringle-Morse Schools serve?
Pringle-Morse Schools serves grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at Pringle-Morse Schools?
Approximately 6.8:1 students per teacher at Pringle-Morse Schools.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pringle-Morse Schools?
At Pringle-Morse Schools, the student body is approximately 43% White, 55% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Pringle-Morse Schools in?
Pringle-Morse Schools is part of PRINGLE-MORSE CISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.