Pewitt Elementary School
Tel:
(903)884-2404
- Pewitt Elementary School serves 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 73% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Pewitt Elementary School's student population of 474 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 474 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pewitt Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pewitt Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #3980 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 52% |
| Black | 14% | 13% |
| White | 65% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pewitt Cisd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pewitt Elementary School is Pewitt High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pewitt J High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pewitt J High School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Pewitt High School Grades: 9-12 | 270 students
0.6 miles
1216 Us Hwy 67 W
Omaha, TX 75571
(903)884-2293 0.6 9-12 270 - Omaha Pewitt J High School Grades: 6-8 | 193 students
0.6 miles
1216 Us Hwy 67 W
Omaha, TX 75571
(903)884-2505 0.6 6-8 193 - Daingerfield Daingerfield J High School Grades: 6-8 | 231 students
9.8 miles
200 Texas St
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903)645-2261 9.8 6-8 231 - Daingerfield West Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 319 students
10.4 miles
1305 W Watson Blvd
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903)645-2901 10.4 PK-2 319 - Daingerfield South Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 220 students
10.6 miles
1301 Linda Dr
Daingerfield, TX 75638
(903)645-3501 10.6 3-5 220
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