Spur Independent School District Explained

Spur Independent School District is a public school district based in Spur, Texas, United States.

In addition to Spur, the district also serves McAdoo,^[1] a portion of Dickens, as well as rural areas in western and southern Dickens County.^[2] A very small portion of Kent County also lies within the district.^[3]

Spur ISD has one school that serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through twelve.

History

The McAdoo school was consolidated with the Spur Independent School District in 1985.^[1] The former McAdoo Independent School District was disestablished on July 1, 1985.^[4]

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.^[5]

Notable alumni

• Marshall Formby

External links

• Spur ISD

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jenkins . Edloe A. . McAdoo, TX . . July 28, 2020 . In 1985 the McAdoo school was consolidated with the Spur Independent School District..
2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dickens County, TX. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-09-22. - Text list
3. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Kent County, TX. U.S. Census Bureau. 2024-09-22. - Text list
4. Web site: CONSOLIDATIONS, ANNEXATIONS AND NAME CHANGES FOR TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Texas Education Agency. 2018-09-10. 2019-10-30. - The page states that McAdoo consolidated with "Rusk", but this is contradicted by the Handbook of Texas.
5. Web site: 2009 Accountability Rating System. Texas Education Agency. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151025190535/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2009/index.html. 2015-10-25.