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Schools in Southmayd · S and S Consolidated Independent School District

Southmayd’s public schools score below 52% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Southmayd, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 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
51%
▼ 0 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
▼ 2 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.9K
▲ 9% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
944 students on the public path
In brief

Southmayd’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 557 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Southmayd’s, its schools beat 39%, lower than their 48% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 51% of tested students were proficient in reading and 39% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas (the state reports Southmayd’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,908 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 S and S Cons Middle, then S and S Cons H S. 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 Southmayd’s grade

B− Test scoresC− Graduation

B−: better than 48% of Texas school districts. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 48%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (557)Better than 39%
CB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 539 test results and a graduating class of 63 could put Southmayd anywhere from C to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Southmayd’s students in the tested grades sat them (539 in math, 539 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–4S and S Cons ElS and S Consolidated Independent School DistrictC+
5–8S and S Cons Middlein SadlerB
9–12S and S Cons H Sin SadlerA

Southmayd’s public schools are run by S and S Consolidated Independent School District, which also serves Sadler. 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

Close to the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 51.1% · 539 students tested
Math39%
State average 40.9% · 539 students tested

Southmayd vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SouthmaydB−S and S Consolidated Independent

Every school in Southmayd

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 Southmaydby address
Also serving Southmaydin other towns

Questions about Southmayd’s schools

Are Southmayd’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Southmayd children attend score below 52% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 39%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Southmayd in?

S and S Consolidated Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 944 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Southmayd kids go to high school?

S and S Cons H S in Sadler, with 301 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Southmayd’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in S and S Consolidated Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Southmayd spend per student?

$13,908 in S and S Consolidated Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.