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Pettus El

Pettus, TX · Pettus ISD · Grades PK-5

2,895th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 34% Improving

185
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
76%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.4%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Pettus El ranking

SchoolRow ranks Pettus El 2,895th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 34% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%34%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pettus El test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 73 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
47%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
38%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
32%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%47%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%38%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Pettus El students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 185 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic58%White38%
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Hispanic 58%White 38%65%33%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic64.8%58.4% 6.4 pts
White32.6%38.4% 5.8 pts
Black1.6%3.2% 1.6 pts
Two or more races1.0%0.0% 1.0 pts

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Pettus El in?

Pettus El is part of the Pettus ISD district in Pettus, Texas.

Is Pettus El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Pettus El 2,895th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Pettus El?

Hispanic 58%, White 38%, Black 3% (185 students, 2023–24).

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.