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Schools in Gruver · Gruver Independent School District

Gruver’s public schools outscore almost every Texas district

83% of students in Gruver’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Gruver, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
69%
▲ 18 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
83%
▲ 42 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$15.5K
▲ 21% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.9
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
409 students on the public path
In brief

Gruver’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 69% and math 83% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,462 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Gruver J H, then Gruver H S. Enrollment is down 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Gruver’s grade

A+ Test scores

A+: better than 99% of Texas school districts. Test scores are above the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 99%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (704)Better than 99%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 203 test results wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Gruver’s students in the tested grades sat them (201 in math, 205 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Gruver, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Gruver ElGruver Independent School DistrictA
5–8Gruver J HGruver Independent School DistrictA+
9–12Gruver H SGruver Independent School DistrictA+

Gruver’s public schools are run by Gruver Independent School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading69%
State average 51.1% · 205 students tested
Math83%
State average 40.9% · 201 students tested

Gruver vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Gruver’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
GruverA+Gruver Independent

Every school in Gruver

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Gruverby address

Questions about Gruver’s schools

Are Gruver’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Gruver children attend outscore 99% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 99%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Gruver in?

Gruver Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 409 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Gruver kids go to high school?

Gruver H S, with 141 students; its own test results earn an A+.

How much does Gruver spend per student?

$15,462 in Gruver Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Gruver families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.