Snyder Independent School District Explained

Snyder Independent School District
Address:2901 37th Avenue
County:Scurry County
Zipcode:79549
Country:United States
Type:Public
Grades:K–12
Superintendent:Bob Rauch
District Id:TX-208902
Students:2,560 (2022-2023)
Teachers:195.08
Ratio:13.12

Snyder Independent School District (SISD) is a K–12 public school district in Snyder, Texas. As of 2017, the district comprises four schools, serving a total of 2,558 students.[1] The demographic makeup of Snyder ISD reflects many backgrounds with a minority enrollment accounting for 70% of the student body. Snyder ISD has challenges faced by some of its students, with 49.6% identified as economically disadvantaged. It is located in Scurry County, Texas. the district serves students from Kent and Mitchell counties, as well as students from Hermleigh, Ira, and Roby.[2]

In 2009, the Texas Education Agency assessed the school district, assigning it an academic rating of "acceptable."

History

On July 1, 1990 the district absorbed a portion of the Hobbs Independent School District.[3]

In 2019 the Texas Education Agency announced it would take control of the district, vacating the elected board.[4]

Schools

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Snyder Independent School District - Frontline Recruitment . 2023-12-21 . www.applitrack.com.
  2. Web site: 2015-12-08 . Snyder ISD . 2023-12-21 . Texas Public Schools . en.
  3. Web site: CONSOLIDATIONS, ANNEXATIONS AND NAME CHANGES FOR TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Texas Education Agency. 2018-09-10. 2019-10-30.
  4. Web site: Swaby, Aliyya. State to take over Houston ISD by replacing school board and superintendent. Texas Tribune. 2019-11-06. 2019-11-08.