Pewitt CISD School District

1330 Us Hwy 67 W
Omaha, TX 75571-4598
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 591 students in Pewitt CISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Pewitt CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,843 Schools
# Students
853 Students
3,732,985 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
250,067 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pewitt CISD School District, which is ranked #349 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 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#361 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
49%
44%
56%
51%
45-49%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%
(2022-23)
17.4%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
18%
54%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
59%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,992 is higher than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,185 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,992
$13,399
Spending / Student
$13,185
$14,129

Best Pewitt CISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pewitt Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
374 County Rd 4318
Omaha, TX 75571
(903) 884-2404
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Pewitt J High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1216 Us Hwy 67 W
Omaha, TX 75571
(903) 884-2505
Gr: 6-8 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 853 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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