SPURGER EL
SPURGER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SPURGER ISD school district, located in SPURGER, TX with about 204 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, SPURGER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SPURGER ELementary School is a small, rural public school located in Spurger, Texas, serving as a core component of the Spurger Independent School District. Situated along FM 92, the school functions as a central educational hub for the local community, providing instruction for students in the primary grade levels. As part of a small-town district, the school focuses on maintaining a tight-knit environment where students can receive personalized attention and support within a close-community setting.
The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development, utilizing resources provided through the Spurger ISD framework to prepare students for success in later grade levels. Because it operates within a smaller district, SPURGER ELementary often emphasizes strong home-school partnerships and a supportive campus culture. Those interested in specific academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or administrative contact information can find further details on the official district website at [http://www.spurgerisd.org](http://www.spurgerisd.org).
For more information, contact SPURGER EL at (409) 429-5152 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPURGER, TX 77660-0038
(409) 429-5152
http://www.spurgerisd.org
SPURGER EL is a public Title I school in SPURGER, TX with about 204 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SPURGER ISD
- Total Students:
- 204
- Teachers:
- 15.53
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 204 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SPURGER EL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.