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#2594 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 30% 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

7.4

Grades

4th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,594 of 8,552

In Scurry

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

SCURRY-ROSSER ISD

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Scurry-rosser Middle

7.4/10

Middle School in Scurry · grades 4th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Scurry-rosser H S

5.9/10

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About Scurry-rosser Middle

Scurry-rosser Middle is a public middle school in Scurry, TX, part of SCURRY-ROSSER ISD. Scurry-rosser Middle serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Scurry-rosser Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,594 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Scurry-rosser Middle show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Scurry-rosser Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,748
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Scurry-rosser Middle — Students at Scurry-rosser Middle score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 69.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
59.8%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
55%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Scurry-rosser Middle Compares

See how Scurry-rosser Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
70th percentile in TX
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. NORMAN J H (rated 5.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Kaufman), a more accessible option. Another option is CRANDALL MIDDLE (rated 4.0/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Crandall), a more accessible option. Additionally, KEMP J H (rated 3.9/10, 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 5.9
SCURRY-ROSSER EL Scurry 2.2 mi 7.6
NORMAN J H Kaufman 7.2 mi 5.9
GARY W CAMPBELL H S Kaufman 7.3 mi
KAUFMAN H S Kaufman 7.4 mi 6.4
LUCILLE NASH EL Kaufman 8.2 mi 7.9
J W MONDAY EL Kaufman 8.5 mi 8.6
J R PHILLIPS EL Kaufman 8.4 mi 7.3
KAUFMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kaufman 8.8 mi 5.0
CRANDALL H S Crandall 9.2 mi 5.3
HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kaufman 8.8 mi 6.0
NOLA KATHRYN WILSON EL Crandall 9.7 mi 5.4
W A MARTIN EL Crandall 10.4 mi 3.8
NOBLE REED Crandall 10.7 mi 7.6
KEMP PRI Kemp 10.8 mi 4.3
KEMP ALTERNATIVE Kemp 10.9 mi
KEMP J H Kemp 10.9 mi 3.9
CRANDALL MIDDLE Crandall 12.6 mi 4.0
KEMP INT Kemp 11.0 mi 6.7
KEMP H S Kemp 11.2 mi 6.6

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

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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 ranks #2,594 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Scurry-rosser Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Scurry-rosser Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Scurry-rosser Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scurry-rosser Middle has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

District

SCURRY-ROSSER ISD
District Enrollment
1,046
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,748
District Rank
#2 of 3

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