For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,212 students in Scurry County, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Scurry County, TX are Ira School, Snyder Intermediate School and Snyder Primary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scurry County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Scurry County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Scurry County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ira School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6190 W Fm 1606
Ira, TX 79527
(325) 573-2628
Ira, TX 79527
(325) 573-2628
Gr: PK-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Snyder Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3600 El Paso St
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8600
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8600
Gr: 4-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
Snyder Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3601 El Paso St
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8600
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8600
Gr: PK-3 | 812 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #44.
Hermleigh School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8010 Business 84h
Hermleigh, TX 79526
(325) 863-2451
Hermleigh, TX 79526
(325) 863-2451
Gr: PK-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Snyder J High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2901 37th St
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8900
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8900
Gr: 6-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Scurry County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Snyder Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
8010 Business 84h
Hermleigh, TX 79526
(325) 574-8890
Hermleigh, TX 79526
(325) 574-8890
Gr: 9
Snyder Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
3600 Ave A
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8890
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8890
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
3601 El Paso
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8600
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8600
Gr: K-5 | 1,283 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
4300 Ave V
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8675
Snyder, TX 79549
(325) 574-8675
Gr: PK-K | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Scurry County, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Scurry County, TX include Ira School, Snyder Intermediate School and Snyder Primary.
How many public elementary schools are located in Scurry County?
5 public elementary schools are located in Scurry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Scurry County?
Scurry County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Scurry County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Scurry County include: Hermleigh School vs. Ira School, Ira School vs. Hermleigh School, Snyder Primary vs. Ira School
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