For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 216 students in Penelope, TX.
The top-ranked public school in Penelope, TX is Penelope School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Penelope, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Penelope have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Penelope, TX (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penelope School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
309 Ave D
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Gr: PK-12 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Penelope, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hill County Jjaep Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
401 W Walnut
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Penelope, TX 76676
(254) 533-2215
Gr: 10 | 1 student
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Penelope, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Penelope, TX include Penelope School.
How many public schools are located in Penelope?
1 public schools are located in Penelope.
What is the racial composition of students in Penelope?
Penelope public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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