Excellent
#636 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Scurry-rosser Middle
Middle School · SCURRY-ROSSER ISD
10729 S STATE HWY 34, Scurry, TX 75158
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Scurry
#2 of 3
public schools
Texas middle schools
#132 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 3
SCURRY-ROSSER ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Scurry-rosser Middle
Scurry-rosser Middle is a public middle school in Scurry, TX, part of the SCURRY-ROSSER ISD. The school serves approximately 404 students in grades 4th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 54% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $97,303, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Scurry-rosser Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Scurry-rosser Middle — Students at Scurry-rosser Middle score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Scurry-rosser Middle Compares
See how Scurry-rosser Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 46% (2021).
Location
10729 S STATE HWY 34, Scurry, TX 75158
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scurry-rosser Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CRANDALL MIDDLE (rated 6.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Crandall), a more accessible option. Another option is NORMAN J H (rated 6.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Kaufman), a more accessible option. Additionally, KEMP J H (rated 5.9/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Kemp), a more accessible option. For more schools in Scurry, see our Scurry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCURRY-ROSSER H S Scurry | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| SCURRY-ROSSER EL Scurry | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| NORMAN J H Kaufman | 7.2 mi | 6.1 |
| GARY W CAMPBELL H S Kaufman | 7.3 mi | — |
| KAUFMAN H S Kaufman | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
| LUCILLE NASH EL Kaufman | 8.2 mi | 7.9 |
| J W MONDAY EL Kaufman | 8.5 mi | 7.6 |
| J R PHILLIPS EL Kaufman | 8.4 mi | 6.0 |
| KAUFMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kaufman | 8.8 mi | 5.0 |
| CRANDALL H S Crandall | 9.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kaufman | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| NOLA KATHRYN WILSON EL Crandall | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| W A MARTIN EL Crandall | 10.4 mi | 6.5 |
| NOBLE REED Crandall | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| KEMP PRI Kemp | 10.8 mi | 5.6 |
| KEMP ALTERNATIVE Kemp | 10.9 mi | — |
| KEMP J H Kemp | 10.9 mi | 5.9 |
| CRANDALL MIDDLE Crandall | 12.6 mi | 6.7 |
| KEMP INT Kemp | 11.0 mi | 7.5 |
| KEMP H S Kemp | 11.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75158 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,303
Median Home Value
$290,300
Median Rent
$1,149/mo
Population
6,168
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
40.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Scurry-rosser Middle has a median household income of $97,303. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,300, with a median rent of $1,149/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Galveston, TX | 8.4 |
| CUERO J H Cuero, TX | 8.4 |
| FRANK STONE MIDDLE Paris, TX | 8.4 |
| HENDERSON J H Stephenville, TX | 8.4 |
| MALAKOFF MIDDLE Malakoff, TX | 8.4 |
| BROWNSBORO INT Brownsboro, TX | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scurry-rosser Middle
What grades does Scurry-rosser Middle serve?
Scurry-rosser Middle serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Scurry-rosser Middle?
Scurry-rosser Middle has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scurry-rosser Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Scurry-rosser Middle is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scurry-rosser Middle rank in TX?
Scurry-rosser Middle is ranked #636 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Scurry-rosser Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Scurry-rosser Middle has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Scurry-rosser Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Scurry-rosser Middle has 53.5% math proficiency and 48.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Scurry-rosser Middle a charter school?
No, Scurry-rosser Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scurry-rosser Middle a Title I school?
No, Scurry-rosser Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scurry-rosser Middle?
53.5% of students at Scurry-rosser Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kaufman County
- Phone
- (972) 452-8823
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SCURRY-ROSSER ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,046
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,748
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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