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Item: Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

606 S Betty Ave
Monahans, TX 79756-5018

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (432) 943-6711

www.mwpisd.esc18.net

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,181 students in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public Schools in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District have an score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

6 Schools

9,245 Schools

# Students

2,181 Students

5,525,134 Students

# Teachers

127 Teachers

368,175 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	98	226
Kind	161	295
1	168	310
2	158	320
3	160	333
4	150	332
5	173	331
6	163	331
7	151	334
8	167	336
9	174	378
10	164	361
11	153	337
12	141	319

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District Rank

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District, which is ranked #847 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#822 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District
2023	#822
2022	#795
2021	#777
2019	#1114
2018	#1093
2017	#1085
2016	#1059
2015	#1083
2014	#1065
2013	#1076
2012	#989

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36%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	36%	44%
2022	36%	41%
2021	33%	37%
2019	30%	51%
2018	26%	49%
2017	61%	78%
2016	61%	75%
2015	55%	73%
2014	64%	76%
2013	65%	78%
2012	75%	83%

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44%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2022	44%	51%
2021	34%	42%
2019	27%	47%
2018	26%	45%
2017	60%	72%
2016	59%	71%
2015	62%	73%
2014	63%	75%
2013	66%	78%
2012	82%	88%
2011	85%	88%

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36%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2022	36%	46%
2021	37%	43%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2019	95%	89%
2018	95%	89%
2017	95%	89%
2016	95%	89%
2015	92%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	87%	88%
2012	92%	88%
2011	87%	86%

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(2022-23)

25.7%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	25.7%	23%
2022	20.3%	28.9%
2021	24.9%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.47

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.53	0.64
2021	0.52	0.64
2020	0.53	0.63
2019	0.53	0.63
2018	0.54	0.64
2017	0.54	0.64
2016	0.53	0.63
2015	0.53	0.63
2014	0.54	0.63
2013	0.55	0.64
2012	0.54	0.64
2011	0.54	0.64
2010	0.56	0.64
2009	0.57	0.64
2008	0.57	0.64
2007	0.57	0.64
2006	0.58	0.64
2005	0.57	0.64
2004	0.57	0.64
2003	0.57	0.64
2002	0.57	0.64
2001	0.57	0.64
2000	0.56	0.65
1999	0.57	0.65
1998	0.56	0.65
1997	0.56	0.64
1996	0.56	0.64
1995	0.56	0.64
1994	0.55	0.64
1993	0.55	0.63
1992	0.55	0.63
1991	0.55	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2014	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

68%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	63%	53%
2022	62%	53%
2021	61%	53%
2020	61%	53%
2019	61%	53%
2018	59%	52%
2017	59%	52%
2016	60%	52%
2015	59%	52%
2014	58%	52%
2013	57%	51%
2012	58%	51%
2011	59%	50%
2010	56%	49%
2009	54%	48%
2008	53%	47%
2007	53%	46%
2006	49%	46%
2005	50%	45%
2004	49%	44%
2003	48%	43%
2002	48%	42%
2001	47%	41%
2000	48%	40%
1999	47%	39%
1998	48%	38%
1997	47%	38%
1996	47%	37%
1995	47%	36%
1994	48%	36%
1993	47%	35%
1992	45%	35%
1991	45%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	13%
2022	5%	13%
2021	5%	13%
2020	5%	13%
2019	5%	13%
2018	6%	13%
2017	6%	13%
2016	5%	13%
2015	5%	13%
2014	5%	13%
2013	6%	13%
2012	6%	13%
2011	5%	13%
2010	7%	14%
2009	8%	14%
2008	8%	14%
2007	7%	14%
2006	8%	15%
2005	7%	14%
2004	7%	14%
2003	7%	14%
2002	7%	14%
2001	7%	14%
2000	5%	14%
1999	5%	14%
1998	4%	14%
1997	4%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	4%	14%
1994	3%	14%
1993	4%	14%
1992	4%	14%
1991	3%	14%

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% White

27%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	32%	26%
2022	33%	26%
2021	32%	26%
2020	33%	27%
2019	33%	27%
2018	35%	28%
2017	35%	28%
2016	35%	29%
2015	36%	29%
2014	35%	29%
2013	37%	30%
2012	36%	31%
2011	36%	31%
2010	37%	33%
2009	38%	34%
2008	39%	35%
2007	40%	36%
2006	43%	36%
2005	43%	38%
2004	44%	39%
2003	45%	40%
2002	45%	41%
2001	46%	42%
2000	47%	44%
1999	48%	45%
1998	48%	46%
1997	49%	46%
1996	49%	47%
1995	49%	48%
1994	49%	48%
1993	49%	49%
1992	51%	49%
1991	52%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2020)
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,973 is higher than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $37,326 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 63% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$44 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	$44 MM	$14 MM
2022	$60 MM	$14 MM
2021	$44 MM	$14 MM
2020	$60 MM	$14 MM
2019	$29 MM	$13 MM
2018	$25 MM	$11 MM
2017	$28 MM	$11 MM
2016	$28 MM	$11 MM
2015	$24 MM	$9 MM
2014	$26 MM	$10 MM
2012	$24 MM	$9 MM
2011	$23 MM	$10 MM
2010	$24 MM	$9 MM
2009	$25 MM	$9 MM
2008	$25 MM	$8 MM
2007	$25 MM	$8 MM
2006	$19 MM	$7 MM
2005	$17 MM	$7 MM
2004	$15 MM	$6 MM
2003	$16 MM	$6 MM
2002	$18 MM	$6 MM
2001	$15 MM	$6 MM
2000	$15 MM	$6 MM
1999	$15 MM	$6 MM
1998	$15 MM	$6 MM
1997	$13 MM	$6 MM
1996	$14 MM	$6 MM
1995	$15 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$81 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	$81 MM	$13 MM
2022	$55 MM	$13 MM
2021	$81 MM	$13 MM
2020	$55 MM	$13 MM
2019	$22 MM	$12 MM
2018	$22 MM	$11 MM
2017	$25 MM	$11 MM
2016	$28 MM	$11 MM
2015	$31 MM	$9 MM
2014	$24 MM	$10 MM
2012	$20 MM	$9 MM
2011	$24 MM	$9 MM
2010	$31 MM	$9 MM
2009	$31 MM	$9 MM
2008	$26 MM	$8 MM
2007	$28 MM	$8 MM
2006	$18 MM	$7 MM
2005	$15 MM	$7 MM
2004	$14 MM	$6 MM
2003	$14 MM	$6 MM
2002	$15 MM	$6 MM
2001	$15 MM	$6 MM
2000	$15 MM	$6 MM
1999	$15 MM	$6 MM
1998	$15 MM	$6 MM
1997	$14 MM	$6 MM
1996	$14 MM	$6 MM
1995	$14 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,973

$13,399

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	$19,827	$15,640
2022	$24,807	$15,527
2021	$20,714	$15,800
2020	$24,807	$15,527
2019	$12,232	$14,104
2018	$10,799	$12,819
2017	$11,835	$13,668
2016	$12,376	$13,530
2015	$10,648	$12,250
2014	$11,771	$11,938
2012	$11,611	$11,792
2011	$11,822	$12,560
2010	$12,189	$12,250
2009	$12,384	$11,947
2008	$12,948	$11,503
2007	$12,950	$11,028
2006	$9,477	$10,357
2005	$8,403	$9,808
2004	$7,883	$9,347
2003	$7,869	$9,172
2002	$8,876	$8,890
2001	$7,118	$8,220
2000	$6,382	$8,183
1999	$6,011	$7,482
1998	$6,083	$7,282
1997	$5,357	$6,948
1995	$5,612	$6,375
1992	$4,743	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$37,326

$14,129

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District	Texas
2023	$37,054	$14,776
2022	$22,843	$14,277
2021	$38,710	$14,927
2020	$22,843	$14,277
2019	$9,198	$13,432
2018	$9,400	$12,640
2017	$10,890	$13,337
2016	$12,064	$12,941
2015	$13,837	$12,682
2014	$11,065	$11,519
2012	$9,845	$11,195
2011	$12,101	$12,153
2010	$15,840	$12,682
2009	$15,459	$12,666
2008	$13,590	$11,542
2007	$14,403	$10,438
2006	$9,175	$9,999
2005	$7,628	$9,530
2004	$7,210	$9,298
2003	$7,235	$9,172
2002	$7,404	$8,828
2001	$7,344	$8,284
2000	$6,741	$8,055
1999	$6,300	$7,777
1998	$5,977	$7,202
1997	$5,586	$7,030
1995	$5,232	$5,816
1992	$4,560	$4,974

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Best Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Tatom Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59% )
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1600 S Calvin Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2769

Gr: 1-2 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #22.

Monahans Educational Center

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

813 S Alice
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2019

Gr: 12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #33.

Parkway Elementary School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2010 E 8th St
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2414

Gr: 3-6 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #44.

Walker J High School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

800 S Faye Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-4622

Gr: 7-8 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Rank: #55.

Monahans High School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 32%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

809 S Betty St
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-2519

Gr: 9-12 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: n/an/a

George Cullender Kind

Add to Compare

1100 S Leon Ave
Monahans, TX 79756
(432) 943-5252

Gr: PK-K | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,181 students.

What is the rank of Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District is ranked #847 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?

68% of Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District?

Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $37,326 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 63% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,181 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: ≥95% (Top 50% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 44% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education