Petrolia CISD School District

701 S Prairie
Petrolia, TX 76377-0176
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 197 students in Petrolia CISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Petrolia CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Petrolia CISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Petrolia Junior High/high School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
463 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Petrolia CISD School District, which is ranked #815 of all 1,203 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#755 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Petrolia CISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Petrolia CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Petrolia CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Petrolia CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Petrolia CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
53%
# Black Students
7 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
374 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
81%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
25
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
40
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,086 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,333 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Petrolia CISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Petrolia CISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,086
$13,640
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Petrolia CISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,333
$14,384
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Petrolia CISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Petrolia CISD School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Petrolia Junior High/high School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8307 Fm 810
Petrolia, TX 76377
(940) 524-3264
Grades: 7-12
| 197 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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