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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,092

Scurry-rosser Middle — Students at Scurry-rosser Middle score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 53.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
46%

* 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.

Overall Score
8.4/10
93th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (351/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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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