📍 12212 Fm 92 S, Spurger, Tyler County, 77660
Spurger H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Spurger, Tyler County. The school has 159 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Arlene Robinson. It is part of the Spurger Isd school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Spurger H S enrolls 159 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 8.8% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 143 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
100 of the school's 159 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 96 qualify for free lunch and 4 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 H S 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 H S 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 159 students, Spurger H S is smaller than the district average of about 198 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote