Other / mixed grade configuration · Spur, TX

Spur School

Federal NCES profile for Spur School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480000204732
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Spur School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools.

57
Resource Index · Higher
8:1
small classes for Texas
49.8%
free-lunch eligible
192
students enrolled

Spur School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-20 students YoY

Spur School shrank from 225 students in 2022-23 to 205 in 2023-24 (-8.9%).

Teacher FTE held 24.2 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-20 students YoY 480000204732 · Spur, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

192 enr · 8:1 · 49.8% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Spur School shrank from 225 students in 2022-23 to 205 in 2023-24 (-8.9%). Teacher FTE held 24.2 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Spur School compares

Spur School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8:1 ▼ 46% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.8% ▼ 20% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 192 top 85% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
192
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.8%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher - 46% below state mean
Top 4% in Texas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,582
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 192 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 55.2%
Hispanic or Latino 39.6%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 55.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.7, Spur School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Spur Isd reports $15,582 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Spur School

How many students attend Spur School?

Spur School has 192 students enrolled. It is a public school in Spur, TX. CCD year-over-year: 225 (2022-23) → 205 (2023-24), down 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spur School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spur School is 8:1, which is 46% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 49% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Spur School?

49.8% of students at Spur School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spur School?

The largest demographic group at Spur School is White at 55.2% of enrollment, in Spur, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Spur School?

Spur School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Spur Isd?

None reported; Spur Isd operates only Spur School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.