Petrolia Junior High/high School
Rank
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(940) 524-3264
Petrolia Junior High/high School serves 234 students in grades 7-12.
Petrolia Junior High/high School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Petrolia Junior High/high School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Petrolia Junior High/high School's student population of 234 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 234 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Petrolia Junior High/high School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Petrolia Junior High/high School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #4783 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 84% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Petrolia CISD School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Petrolia Junior High/high School is Big Pasture High School (11.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Big Pasture Elementary School (11.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Petrolia Elementary School (7.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Petrolia Petrolia Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 282 students10
7.2 miles
701 S Prairie Ave
Petrolia, TX 76377
(940) 524-3433 7.2 PK-6 282 - Randlett Big Pasture Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 157 students10
11.1 miles
1502 N 10th St
Randlett, OK 73562
(580) 281-3460 11.1 PK-8 157 - Randlett Big Pasture High School Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 47 students10
11.1 miles
1502 N 10th St
Randlett, OK 73562
(580) 281-3276 11.1 9-12 47 - Temple Temple High School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 50 students10
13.3 miles
206 School Rd
Temple, OK 73568
(580) 342-6221 13.3 9-12 50 - Temple Temple Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 139 students10
13.4 miles
400 W Mississippi
Temple, OK 73568
(580) 342-6839 13.4 PK-8 139
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