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6.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Spurger, Texas

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.9/10
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Spurger H S

7.2/10

High · Spurger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Spurger EL

6.6/10

Elementary · Spurger ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

6.9

out of 10

Median Home

$185,800

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Spurger H S

STAAR proficiency rose +12.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Spurger schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Spurger

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Spurger H S 7.2 / 10
2 Spurger EL 6.6 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.9/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$61,250

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$185,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
11%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
91%

Of occupied housing units

How Spurger compares

Median household income

$61k

82% of Texas median

About Schools in Spurger, Texas

Spurger, Texas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Spurger show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Spurger is Spurger H S with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Spurger is served by 1 school district: SPURGER ISD. These districts collectively serve 368 students.

Spurger's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,250. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Filter by ZIP: 77660 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Spurger EL
219 students · Pre-K–6th 		6.6

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Spurger H S
149 students · 7th–12th 		7.2

Schools in Spurger

Spurger, Texas · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$61,250

Median Home Value

$185,800

Population

1,141

College Educated

11%

Homeownership

91%

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Community Profile

Spurger has a median household income of $61,250. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,800. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Texas
Elementary
1
High
1

Resources

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School District

SPURGER ISD

2 schools · 368 students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Spurger, Texas

How many schools are in Spurger, Texas?

Spurger has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Spurger, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Spurger is 6.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Spurger, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Spurger on MySchoolScout is Spurger H S with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Spurger, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Spurger on MySchoolScout is Spurger EL with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best high school in Spurger, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Spurger on MySchoolScout is Spurger H S with a composite score of 7.2/10.

How many school districts serve Spurger, Texas?

Spurger is served by 1 school district: Spurger ISD.

What is the education level in Spurger, Texas?

According to Census data, 11% of adults in Spurger have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Spurger, Texas?

The median household income in Spurger is approximately $61,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Spurger, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Spurger is 9.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Spurger, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.