Petrolia CISD School District

701 S Prairie
Petrolia, TX 76377-0176
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 266 students in Petrolia CISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary School in Petrolia CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,824 Schools
# Students
463 Students
3,667,271 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
251,798 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Petrolia CISD School District, which is ranked #644 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#651 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Petrolia CISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
37%
This chart display 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 TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
42%
This chart display 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 TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Petrolia CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
53%
# Black Students
7 Students
463,845 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
374 Students
953,330 Students
% White Students
81%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
25
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
40
355,372
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
18,536
# 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 display total revenue of Petrolia CISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Petrolia CISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,086
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Petrolia CISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,333
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Petrolia CISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Petrolia CISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Petrolia Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
701 S Prairie Ave
Petrolia, TX 76377
(940) 524-3433
Grades: PK-6
| 266 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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