📍 12212 Fm 92, Spurger, Tyler County, 77660
Spurger el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Spurger, Tyler County. The school has 203 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tanya Cain. It is part of the Spurger Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Spurger el enrolls 203 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
140 of the school's 203 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 134 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Spurger el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 3, state house district 19.
Spurger el is one of 2 schools in SPURGER ISD, based in SPURGER, Texas. The district serves 396 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 203 students, Spurger el is close to the district average of about 198 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote