Peaster Independent School District

3602 Harwell Lake Rd
Weatherford, TX 76088
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Peaster Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 525 students in Peaster Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Peaster Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,197 Schools
# Students
1,776 Students
2,167,028 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
146,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Peaster Independent School District, which is ranked #370 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 increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#378 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

59%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

64%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
11.1%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.63

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
19%
55%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
13%

Showing 2007–2018. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% White
76%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,768 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,961 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$39 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$12,768
$15,449

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$21,961
$16,605

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Peaster Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Peaster Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3400 Harwell Lk Rd
Peaster, TX 76485
(817) 594-1884
Gr: PK-3 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,776 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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