Snyder High School
Public high school in Snyder, Texas · Snyder ISD · Grades 9–12
Snyder High School serves 720 students in grades 9–12 in Snyder (Scurry County). It is one of 4 schools in Snyder ISD. By enrollment it is the 741st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13.5 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 53.41 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Snyder ISD |
| County | Scurry County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484065004601 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Snyder ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 720 | 2,317 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 61.3% | 70.3% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 45% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Snyder High School in context
Size
Snyder High School is the only high school in Snyder ISD. Its 720 students are 31.1% of the district's 2,317. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 34.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 270; Snyder High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 223 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 147, against an average of 180 per grade. This year grade 12 has 34% fewer students than grade 9 (147 against 223). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 69% here and 62.6% across Snyder ISD. White students are next, at 25.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
61.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 70.3% across Snyder ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 53.41 full-time-equivalent teachers for 720 students, Snyder High School has 13.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 720 students would have about 51.4 teachers, so Snyder High School has 2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Snyder High School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other high school is Colorado High School, 21.1 miles away in Colorado ISD. No other high school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 69% |
| White | 25.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
48.5% of students are girls and 51.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 223 |
| Grade 10 | 184 |
| Grade 11 | 166 |
| Grade 12 | 147 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3801 Austin, Snyder, TX 79549
Phone: (325)574-8800
Website: snyderisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Snyder High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado High School | Colorado ISD | 21.1 mi | 228 | 178.1 | 53.5% |
| Wallace Accelerated High School | Colorado ISD | 21.1 mi | 18 | – | 83.3% |
| Roscoe Collegiate High School | Roscoe Collegiate ISD | 29.0 mi | 307 | 9.9 | 40.7% |
| Sweetwater High School | Sweetwater ISD | 34.2 mi | 553 | 12.3 | 57.9% |
| Coahoma High School | Coahoma ISD | 35.3 mi | 317 | 13.4 | 24.6% |
| Post High School | Post ISD | 42.4 mi | 233 | 10.4 | 65.2% |
| Garza County Rjc | Paint Rock ISD | 42.8 mi | 23 | 5 | – |
| Big Spring High School | Big Spring ISD | 44.4 mi | 982 | 12 | 64.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Snyder ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snyder Intermediate School | Elementary | 4–5 | 344 |
| Snyder Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 498 |
| Snyder Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 755 |