Scurry County Schools & Education

Scurry County, Texas

School Score

77/100

Higher = better

Rating

High Performing

Graduation Rate

95.6%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

95.6%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 91.6%

Per-Pupil Spending

$7,985

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,498

School Score

77/100

Higher = better

State avg 56/100

State School Rank

#21

of 253 counties (1 = best)

Education Overview

About Schools in Scurry County, Texas

A Stable Network for West Texas Learners

Scurry County supports 3,070 students through a network of six public schools across three districts. The system includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, along with two specialized campuses.

Exceptional Graduation and Strong Scores

The county achieves an outstanding 95.6% graduation rate, nearly 10 percentage points higher than the national average. With a school score of 58.6, the county consistently outperforms the state average of 55.3.

Snyder ISD Drives Local Enrollment

Snyder ISD is the dominant district, serving 2,560 students across four schools. Ira ISD and Hermleigh ISD provide smaller rural alternatives, though no charter schools currently operate within the county.

Balance of Town and Rural Campuses

The county is split evenly with three schools in town settings and three in rural areas, maintaining an average size of 512 students. Snyder Primary is the largest school with 895 students, providing a robust start for young children.

Relocate for Top-Tier Graduation Rates

Scurry County is a standout for families who prioritize high graduation rates and a mix of town and rural environments. Explore real estate in Snyder to access some of the highest-performing districts in the region.

School Overview

Total Schools

6

in Scurry County

Total Enrollment

3,070

students

School Districts

3

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Type Breakdown

Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other2

3 School Districts in Scurry County

SNYDER ISD

4 schools
2,560 students

IRA ISD

1 school
267 students

HERMLEIGH ISD

1 school
243 students

6 Public Schools in Scurry County

SNYDER PRI

SNYDER ISD

PK–3Primary895 students
SNYDER H S

SNYDER ISD

8–12High709 students
SNYDER J H

SNYDER ISD

6–8Middle594 students
SNYDER INT

SNYDER ISD

4–5Primary362 students
IRA SCHOOL

IRA ISD

PK–12Other267 students
HERMLEIGH SCHOOL

HERMLEIGH ISD

PK–12Other243 students

Educational Attainment

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$7,985

State avg $7,498

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Scurry County, Texas — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Scurry County, Texas?

Scurry County supports 3,070 students through a network of six public schools across three districts. The system includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, along with two specialized campuses.

How do schools in Scurry County perform academically?

The county achieves an outstanding 95.6% graduation rate, nearly 10 percentage points higher than the national average. With a school score of 58.6, the county consistently outperforms the state average of 55.3.

What are the major school districts in Scurry County, Texas?

Snyder ISD is the dominant district, serving 2,560 students across four schools. Ira ISD and Hermleigh ISD provide smaller rural alternatives, though no charter schools currently operate within the county.

What is the school experience like in Scurry County?

The county is split evenly with three schools in town settings and three in rural areas, maintaining an average size of 512 students. Snyder Primary is the largest school with 895 students, providing a robust start for young children.

How can I find homes near good schools in Scurry County, Texas?

Scurry County is a standout for families who prioritize high graduation rates and a mix of town and rural environments. Explore real estate in Snyder to access some of the highest-performing districts in the region.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.