📍 6190 W Fm 1606, Ira, Scurry County, 79527
Ira School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Ira, Scurry County. The school has 267 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dale Jones. It is part of the Ira Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ira School enrolls 267 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
63 of the school's 267 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 47 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ira School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 83.
Ira School is one of 1 schools in IRA ISD, based in IRA, Texas. The district serves 284 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 267 students, Ira School is close to the district average of about 284 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant