SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE

SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE operates as a compact junior high in SCURRY, Texas, part of SCURRY-ROSSER ISD. Current enrollment sits at 381 students spanning grades 4 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 41% leaner than typical.

SCURRY-ROSSER ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,032 students; SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE is among them.

On demographics, SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE lists that White students make up the majority at 67%; the rest reads as 26% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 54%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Kaufman County (around 59%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 49.9%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Kaufman County) shows that median household income runs about $89,485, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE is one of 65 public schools in Kaufman County (combined enrollment of about 41,319 students).

Nearest neighbor: SCURRY-ROSSER H S, around 1.9 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.3%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. SCURRY-ROSSER MIDDLE's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 387 (now 381). The White share of enrollment edged down from 79% to 67% over that span.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.