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Petersburg School

Petersburg, TX · Petersburg ISD · Grades PK-12

272nd of 417 Texas schools statewide · better than 35% Declining

274
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
78%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.9%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Petersburg School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Petersburg School 272nd of 417 Texas schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 35% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 35th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%35%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Petersburg School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 140 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
46%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
36%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
31%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%46%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%36%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Petersburg School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 274 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic69%White29%
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Hispanic 69%White 29%79%19%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic79.2%68.6% 10.6 pts
White18.6%28.8% 10.2 pts
Two or more races0.4%1.5% 1.1 pts
Black1.4%0.7% 0.7 pts

Homes near Petersburg School

Typical home value $108K in zip 79250 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2022

$33K$66K$99K$132K$108K20222025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Schools near Petersburg School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Petersburg School in?

Petersburg School is part of the Petersburg ISD district in Petersburg, Texas.

Is Petersburg School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Petersburg School 272nd of 417 Texas schools (better than 35% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Petersburg School?

Hispanic 69%, White 29%, Two or more races 2% (274 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Petersburg School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 79250 is $108K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.