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What's one thing SNYDER PRI gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
755
Elementary
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SNYDER ISD·NCES 484065012784
Snyder Primary School
3601 EL PASO ST, SNYDER, TX 79549 · (325) 574-8600 · Scurry County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL755 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
581 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 121 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 140 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 135 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 181 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 178 | 24% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within SNYDER ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
37.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -9.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 13.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% | 36.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% | 38.0% |
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 | 37.0% | 36.0% |
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.0% | 37.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 45.0% |
| 2020-21 | 50.0% | 45.0% |
% 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
41.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Snyder Primary School
Snyder Primary School's state test result (41.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snyder Primary School this school | 755 | 77.0% | 41.3% |
| Kimmie M Brown Elementary School DAYTON | 804 | 75.5% | 31.5% |
| D C Cannon Elementary School QUINLAN | 815 | 78.4% | N/A |
| Live Oak Learning Center ROCKPORT | 711 | 73.4% | N/A |
| Austin Elementary School DAYTON | 771 | 74.7% | 40.0% |
| A E Butler Intermediate School QUINLAN | 651 | 76.0% | 31.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary 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 Snyder Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.3% | #2,435 of 4,401 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #3,388 of 4,466 ▼ 1,330 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #3,946 of 4,466 ▼ 797 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.5pp | #580 of 3,998 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 755 | #618 of 4,938 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #2,864 of 4,622 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.9% | #1,804 of 4,628 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.0% | #2,148 of 4,789 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.8% | #1,041 of 2,838 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
755
-138 (-15%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 755 | 48.8 | 15.5:1 | 77% (581) |
| 2023-24 | 812 | 55.6 | 14.6:1 | 79% (645) |
| 2022-23 | 895 | 62.4 | 14.3:1 | 79% (704) |
| 2020-21 | 893 | 65 | 13.7:1 | 72% (640) |
| 2017-18 | 966 | 61.4 | 15.8:1 | 66% (640) |
| 2015-16 | 697 | 45 | 15.5:1 | 58% (403) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Snyder Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (966 to 755); teachers down 20% (61.4 to 48.8).
About Snyder Primary School
Snyder Primary School is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in SNYDER, Texas. Enrolled students number 755 students, in pre-K through 3. Enrollment is 45% higher than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.
Federal data list 4 schools in SNYDER ISD, with 2,317 students enrolled.
Snyder Primary School's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 50%. Smaller groups are 44% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Snyder Primary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 56%.
Teachers at Snyder Primary School total 48.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.5:1. Elementary schools in Texas average about 15.1:1, a similar figure. The school counts 581 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 77%. That is 14 points above the 63% average for public schools in Scurry County.
On BeatsExpectations, Snyder Primary School is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
Scurry County has about 16,488 residents, and median household income is about $60,039, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Federal data list 6 public schools in Scurry County, with a combined enrollment of about 2,859.
The closest other public school is Snyder Intermediate School, about 0.2 miles away. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Snyder Primary School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Snyder Primary School is coded Town: Remote, for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment was 893 in 2020-21 and 755 in 2024-25, a decrease of 138 students. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (15.5:1) than in 2020-21 (13.7:1).
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Snyder Primary School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Scurry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,488
Census ACS
Median income
$60,039
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,859 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SNYDER ISD
- Snyder High SchoolHigh · 720 students
- Snyder Junior High SchoolMiddle · 498 students
- Snyder Intermediate SchoolElementary · 344 students
Other schools in SNYDER
- Snyder High SchoolHigh · 720 students
- Snyder Junior High SchoolMiddle · 498 students
- Snyder Intermediate SchoolElementary · 344 students
Nearby schools
- Snyder Intermediate School0.2 mi · 344
- Snyder High School0.4 mi · 720
- Snyder Junior High School0.6 mi · 498
- Ira School9.4 mi · 284
- Hermleigh School11.9 mi · 258
- Wallace Accelerated High School21.4 mi · 18
Frequently asked questions
About Snyder Primary SchoolHow large is Snyder Primary School?
Snyder Primary School enrolls approximately 755 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does Snyder Primary School serve?
Snyder Primary School serves grades PK-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Snyder Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Snyder Primary School is approximately 15.5:1 (49 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Snyder Primary School?
At Snyder Primary School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 50% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Snyder Primary School?
Snyder Primary School is overseen by SNYDER ISD in Scurry County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.